Passat Sedan V6-2792cc 2.8L DOHC (AAA) SFI (1997)
6. Install 12-point nut to drive shaft.
NOTE: To tighten 12-point nut we recommend the angle measuring wrench tool No. VAG 1756, or equivalent.
7. Tighten components as follows:
WARNING: Only loosen and tighten with vehicle standing on its wheels, danger of accident.
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Drive shaft to flange shaft/transmission: 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
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Drive shaft to wheel bearing housing: 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.) and turn 45° further (1/8 turn).
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Ball joint/control arm: 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.)