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Fastener Tightening Specifications - Controls, Housing






Fastener Tightening Specifications






1 Always replace

2 For shift levers and housings, through 10.2006

3 For vehicles with the start/stop system

Rabbit, from MY 2006-2009 - Transmission to Engine Bolt Tightening Specifications










Item - A - Alignment pins for centering

Golf, from MY 2010 - Transmission to Engine Bolt Tightening Specifications










Item - A - Alignment pins for centering

Transmission Mount Bracket to Transmission Bolt Tightening Specification





- Replace the bolts - arrows -.

- Hand tighten all bolts.

- Tighten the bolts to 40 Nm + 90 degrees (1/4) additional turn.

Transmission Mount to Body Bolt Tightening Specification





- Replace the bolts - arrows -.

- Hand tighten all bolts.

- Tighten the bolts to 60 Nm + 90 degrees (1/4) additional turn.

Transmission Support to Transmission Bracket and Transmission Bolt Tightening Specification





- Replace the bolts - arrows -.

- Hand tighten all bolts.

- Tighten the bolts to 20 Nm + 90 degrees (1/4) additional turn

Reverse Shaft Support to Transmission Housing Bolt Tightening Sequence and Specification

Tighten the new bolts for the reverse shaft support - arrow - as follows:





Tightening sequence:

- Tighten the bolt - a - to 30 Nm.

- Tighten the bolt - b - (lower illustration) to 25 Nm.

- Tighten the bolt - c - to 25 Nm.