122 VW Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specication Book • September 2012
Controls, Housing – 02Q
Transmission to Engine Tightening Specications
Item Bolt Quantity Nm
1 M12 x 55
With a long M8 threaded pin
1 80
2 M12 x 55 With a short M8 threaded
pin or
M12 x 50 Without threaded pin
1 80
3 M12 x 165 With an M8 threaded pin
Also starter to transmission
2 80
4 M10 x 105 1 40
5 M10 x 50 2 40
6 M12 x 70 or M12 x 65 1 80
- M6 x 8 Small ywheel cover plate
(not present on all engines)
1 10
Front Wheel Drive Fastener Tightening Specications
Component Fastener
size
Nm
Backup lamp switch-to-transmission
housing
- 20