Volkswagen Golf VII (Mk7) (2012-2017) Torque Spec Settings
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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Volkswagen Golf VII (Mk7) 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 VII (Mk7)
| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Disc brake | Rear brake caliper bolts | 35 | 26 | Bosch |
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| Disc brake | Rear brake disc bolts | 4 | 3 |
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| Disc brake | Rear brake disc bolts | 4 | 3 |
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| Wheels | Wheel bolts | 120 | 89 |
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| Wheels | Wheel bolts | 120 | 89 |
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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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- Production years: 2012 - 2017
- Generation: 7
- Type of van: car
- Model variant: Base
All Torque Settings in Tables
engine torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to |
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drivetrain torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Wheel hub assembly | Rear wheel bearing housing to Tie rod bolt | 130 | 96 |
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| Wheel hub assembly | Rear wheel hub with wheel bearing bolt | 70 | 52 | Twelve-point bolt with ribs |
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| Wheel hub assembly | Rear wheel hub with wheel bearing bolt | 200 | 148 | Twelve-point bolt without ribs |
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| Drive/Axle shaft | Front drive axle heat shield nuts | 10 | 7 | Pre-tighten |
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| Drive/Axle shaft | Front drive axle heat shield nuts | 20 | 15 |
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steering torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to |
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exhaust torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to |
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brakes torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Disc brake | Rear brake disc bolts | 4 | 3 |
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suspension torque settings
Save to email ✉️| Part | Description | Torque (Nm) | Torque (ft/lbs) | Remarks | Applies to | |
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| Shock absorbers/shocks | Rear shock absorber lower bolt | 180 | 133 |
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| Shock absorbers/shocks | Rear shock absorber upper bolts | 50 | 37 |
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| Stabilizer bar | Rear stabilizer bar clamp bolts | 25 | 18 |
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| Stabilizer bar | Rear coupling rod nut | 45 | 33 |
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| Control arm | Rear lower transverse link nut | 90 | 66 |
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| Control arm | Rear upper transverse link bolt | 130 | 96 |
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| Trailing arm | Rear trailing arm mounting bracket bolt | 90 | 66 |
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| Trailing arm | Rear trailing arm to Wheel bearing housing bolts | 90 | 66 |
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general torque settings
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