42 VW Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specication Book • September 2012
Fastener Tightening Specications
Component Fastener
size
Nm
Air conditioning compressor-to-accessory
bracket bolt
- 25
Connecting rod bearing cap-to-connecting
rod bolt
1)
M8 30 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
M9 45 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
Dual mass ywheel/drive plate-to-
crankshaft bolt
1)
- 60 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
Generator-to-accessory bracket bolt - 23
Pressure relief valve - 27
Ribbed belt tensioner-to-accessory bracket
bolt
- 10
Sensor wheel-to-crankshaft screw
1)
- 10 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
Vibration damper-to-crankshaft bolt
1)
- 150 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
1)
Replace fastener(s).