Volkswagen Golf IV (Mk4) (1997-2003) Torque Spec Settings

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Volkswagen Golf IV (Mk4) in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Volkswagen Golf IV (Mk4)

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Spark plugs	Spark plugs	30	22		2.0L Engine AEG
Disc brake	Front brake caliper bolts	60	44

To make sure these are the correct tightening torque values, you can use the data below to verify this is the right model.

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All Torque Settings in Tables

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Oil pan	Oil pan retaining bolts	15	11		2.0L Engine AEG
Oil pump	Oil pump mounting bolts	25	18		2.0L Engine AEG
Spark plugs	Spark plugs	30	22		2.0L Engine AEG
Intake manifold	Intake manifold upper and lower bolts	20	15		2.0L Engine AEG
Engine mounts	Engine bracket bolts	45	33		2.0L Engine AEG
Crankshaft	Damper to Crankshaft sprocket bolts	25	18		2.0L Engine AEG
Water pump	Water pump plug mounting bolts	15	11		2.0L Engine AEG
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing belt tensioner bolts	25	18		2.0L Engine AEG
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Accessory drive belt tensioner mounting bolt	25	18		2.0L Engine AEG
Belt tensioner/Timing chains	Timing belt guard mounting bolt	20	15		2.0L Engine AEG

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