Jetta Sedan L4-1.9L DSL Turbo (BEW) (2005)
Axle Nut: Specifications
Front Suspension
Drive axle
Vehicles with 12-point nut
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Tighten 12-point nut to 200 Nm and loosen 1/2 turn.
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Turn wheel hub 180°.
Tighten again with: 50 Nm plus an additional 60° turn
Vehicles with hex. bolt
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Tighten hex bolt to 250 Nm plus an additional 1/4turn 90° and then loosen 1/2 turn.
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Turn wheel hub 180°.
Tighten again with: Tighten 250 Nm plus an additional 1/4 turn 90°
Note:
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To tighten 12-point nut/hex bolt we recommend the angle measuring wrench V.A.G. 1756.
If an angle measuring wrench is not available, tighten 12-point nut using following method.
Vehicles with 12-point nut
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Lower vehicle until wheels touch ground.
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Tighten 12-point nut to 200 Nm and loosen 1/2 turn.
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Tighten 12-point nut to 50 Nm.
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Mark one of the 12-points on the nut with a line - arrow A -.
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Mark 2nd line - arrow B - on the edge of the wheel hub as shown in illustration.
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Turn 12-point nut until both points align.