Volkswagen GTI 2013 User Manual

148 VW Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specication Book • September 2012
Self-Leveling Suspension
Fastener Tightening Specications
Component Fastener
size
Nm
Front body acceleration sensor-to-bracket
bolt
- 5
Front level control system sensor bolt M6 x 16 9
Front level control system sensor nut
1)
- 9
Left rear level control system sensor bolt M5 x 20 5
Rear body acceleration sensor-to-bracket
mounting bolt
- 5
Shock-to-body bolt
1)
M10 x 35 50 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
Shock-to-wheel bearing housing bolt - 180
Shock absorber-to-shock absorber
mounting nut
1)
M10 x 1.0 25
Strut-to-body mounting bolt
1)
- 15 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
Strut-to-suspension strut bearing
1)
- 60
1)
Replace fastener(s).
Wheels, Tires, Wheel Alignment
Fastener Tightening Specications
Component Nm
Front console-to-body bolt
1)
70 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
Front subframe-to-body bolt
1)
70 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
Front tie rod end-to-tie rod nut 70
Rear lower transverse link-to-subframe nut
1) 2)
95
Rear upper transverse link-to-subframe nut
1) 2)
95
Tire pressure sensor union nut 8
Wheel hub bolts 120
1)
Replace fastener(s).
2)
Tighten bolts in curb weight position.

Volkswagen GTI 2013 Specifications

General

Brand	Volkswagen
Model	GTI 2013
Category	Automobile
Language	English