Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Torque Values

Tightening torques for brake mechanics

Tightening torques for brake mechanics (Part 1):




Tightening torques for brake mechanics (Part 2):




Tightening torques for brake mechanics (Part 3):





Brake caliper to wheel carrier front 200 ft lb.
Brake caliper to wheel carrier rear 133 ft lb.
Fastening screw, brake caliper to wheel hub (front and rear axle) 10.5 ft lb.
Plug, brake disc rear 10.5 ft lb.
Brake cover plate to front axle 15 ft lb.
Caliper carrier to wheel carrier rear 15 ft lb.
Caliper carrier to wheel carrier rear 6 ft lb.
Retaining pin for front brake pads 22 ft lb. ± 1.5 ft lb.
Speed sensor to front and rear axles 6 ft lb.
Brake hose holder to wheel carrier front axle 6.5 ft lb.
Cable holder to wheel carrier front axle 22 ft lb.
Brake booster Thread M8 19 ft lb. ± 2 ft lb.
Mount for hydraulic unit support 7.5 ft lb.
Mount for intermediate piece 7.5 ft lb.
Foot-operated parking brake pedal to mounting bracket 17 ft lb.
Foot-operated parking brake pedal to mounting bracket 17 ft lb.
Deflector to body (tunnel) 17 ft lb.
Pedals (pedal bearing block) to firewall 17 ft lb. ± 2 ft lb.
Clutch slave cylinder to pedal bearing block 7.5 ft lb. ± 1.0 ft lb.
Screws for articulated strut to pedal bearing block 7.5 ft lb. ± 1.0 ft lb.
Brake lever shaft bolt (inserted from right to left) 15 ft lb. ± 2 ft lb.
Clip (holder) stop light switch 6 ft lb. ± 0.5 ft lb.
Wheel to wheel hub 118 ft lb.
ABS cable holder to wheel carrier rear axle 6 ft lb.
Brake line holder to brake caliper rear axle 6 ft lb.
Cable holder for speed sensor/ABS to control arm rear (upper front) 6 ft lb.