Golf Mk5
| Specified torques: starter |
| Threaded connections | Specified torques | |
| Starter to gearbox | M12 | 80 Nm |
| Starter to gearbox | M10 | 40 Nm |
| Earthing wire on starter securing bolt | M8 | 15 Nm |
| Wiring retainer on starter securing bolt | M8 | 15 Nm |
| Positive wire to starter solenoid | M8 | 15 Nm |
| Air filter housing to body | 10 Nm | |
| Earth wire to automatic gearbox housing | M8 | 15 Nm |