Volkswagen Golf V (Mk5) (2004-2008) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Volkswagen Golf V (Mk5) 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 settings for Volkswagen Golf V (Mk5)

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
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Wheels Wheel bolts 120 89
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  • Production years: 2004 - 2008
  • Generation: 5
  • Type of van: car
  • Also known as: Volkswagen Rabbit Volkswagen GTI Volkswagen Jetta SportWagen Volkswagen Vento Variant

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil filter Oil filter housing 25 18
  • 2.5L Petrol Engine
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Alternator Alternator ancillary bracket multi-point socket head bolts 25 18
  • 2.5L Petrol Engine
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Alternator Alternator hexagon head flange bolts 25 18
  • 2.5L Petrol Engine
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Torque converter Drive plate to Torque converter 60 44
  • 2.5L Petrol Engine
  • 6-Speed Automatic Gearbox 09G
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a Golf V (Mk5)

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