Volkswagen GTI 2013 User Manual

146 VW Golf & GTI Quick Reference Specication Book • September 2012
Rear Suspension
Fastener Tightening Specications
Component Fastener
size
Nm
ABS wheel speed sensor-to-wheel bearing
housing bolt
- 8
Brake disc bolt - 4
Coupling rod-to-stabilizer bar nut
1)
- 45
Coupling rod-to-trailing arm nut
1)
- 45
Cover plate-to-wheel bearing housing bolt - 12
Constant Velocity (CV) joint boot clamp - 25
Drive axle-to-rear nal drive ange shaft
bolt
1) 4)
M8 x 48 40
Drive axle-to-wheel bearing housing bolt
1)
- Twelve-point bolt with ribs - 70 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
- Twelve-point bolt without ribs - 200 plus an
additional 180°
(½ turn)
Final drive-to-subframe bolt
1)
- 60 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
Left rear level control system sensor bolt M5 x 20 5
Lower transverse link-to-subframe nut
1) 2)
- 95
Lower transverse link-to-wheel bearing
housing nut
1) 2)
- 90 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
Shock absorber-to-body bolt
1)
- 50 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
Shock absorber-to-shock absorber mount
nut
1)
- 25
Shock absorber-to-wheel bearing housing
bolt
- 180
Stabilizer bar-to-subframe bolt
1) 2)
- 25 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)
Stone protection plate-to-lower transverse
link bolt
- 8
Subframe-to-body bolt
1)
- 90 plus an
additional 90°
(¼ turn)

Volkswagen GTI 2013 Specifications

General

Brand	Volkswagen
Model	GTI 2013
Category	Automobile
Language	English