Volkswagen Saveiro (2009-on) Torque Spec Settings

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Volkswagen Saveiro 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 Saveiro

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Spark plugs Spark plugs 30 22
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Brake caliper Rear brake caliper bolts 35 26
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Wheels Wheel bolts 110 81
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Wheels Wheel bolts 110 81
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  • Production years: 2009 - present
  • Type of van: pickup
  • 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 draining plug 30 22
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Oil pan Oil pan bolt 15 11
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Oil pressure switch Oil pressure switch 20 15
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Cylinder head Cylinder head bolts 30 22
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Spark plugs Spark plugs 30 22
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Piston rods Connecting rod cap bolt 30 22
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Intake manifold Intake manifold bolt 25 18
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Engine block Oil draining plug 30 22
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Engine block Bearing cap bolts 65 48
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Engine mounts Engine right support to Engine block 50 37
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Knock sensor Knock sensor bolt 20 15
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Alternator Alternator to Compact support 23 17 M8
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Alternator Cable support to Alternator 5 4 M5
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Alternator Poly-V belt pulley with freewheel unit to Alternator 80 59 M10
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Camshaft Camshaft gear bolt 20 15
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Water pump Water pump bolts 20 15
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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Belt tensioner Toothed belt tensioning pulley bolt 23 17
  • 4-Cyl. Injection Engine
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drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
CVs Internal constant-velocity joint 20 15
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CVs Outer constant-velocity joint 25 18
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Clutch pressure plate Clutch plate bolt 20 15
  • 5-Speed Manual
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Clutch pressure plate Clutch plate bolt 20 15
  • 5-Speed Automated
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Axle shaft Rear wheel bearing grooved nut 70 52
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Tie rod end Track rod hexagonal nuts 50 37
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Steering column Steering column bolts 23 17
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Steering column Steering box steering column nuts 15 11
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Steering wheel Steering wheel nut 30 22
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Power steering pump Hydraulic pump pulley fastening screws 23 17
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Power steering pump Hydraulic pump in cylinder block 23 17
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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
Brake caliper Front brake caliper guide pin 23 17
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Brake caliper Rear brake caliper bolts 35 26
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suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Wheels Wheel bolts 110 81
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Shock absorbers/shocks Rear shock absorber upper nuts 21 15
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Shock absorbers/shocks Rear shock absorber lower nut 50 37
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Coupling rod to Anti-roll bar nuts 40 30
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general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a Saveiro

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