Volkswagen Touareg I (2002-2010) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Volkswagen Touareg I 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 Touareg I

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Oil drain plug 50 37 Oul sump lower part
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Intake manifold Intake manifold 10 7
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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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: 2002 - 2010
  • Generation: 1
  • Type of van: car
  • Model variant: Base

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Oil pan Oil drain plug 50 37 Oul sump lower part
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Oil filter Oil filter housing 25 18 Oil filter cover
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Oil filter Oil filter housing 10 7 Oil filter drain plug
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Oil pump Oil pump 30 22
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Oil pump Oil pump chain wheel 34 25
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Cylinder head Cylinder head screws 35 26 First stage
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Cylinder head Cylinder head screws 60 44 Second stage
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Spark plugs Spark Plugs 30 22
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Intake manifold Intake manifold 10 7
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Alternator Alternator 22 16
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Starter Start System 40 30
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Starter Start System 40 30
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Camshaft Camshaft bearing 5 4
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Camshaft Camshaft timing chain slip rail 5 4 First stage
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Crankshaft Crankshaft central screw 200 148
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Crankshaft Crankshaft pulley 22 16
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Crankshaft Vibration damper 22 16
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Water pump Coolant pump 14 10
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Fuel/Oil cooler Oil Cooler 20 15
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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Rocker arm Rocker Bridge 10 7
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Flywheel/Flex plate Flywheel/Flex plate 30 22
  • V8
  • 4.2L Gasoline Engine
  • AXQ
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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 Touareg I

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