Volkswagen Saveiro (2009-on) Torque Spec Settings

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
Brake caliper	Rear brake caliper bolts	35	26
Wheels	Wheel bolts	110	81
Wheels	Wheel bolts	110	81

All Torque Settings in Tables

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Oil pan	Oil draining plug	30	22		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Oil pan	Oil pan bolt	15	11		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Oil pressure switch	Oil pressure switch	20	15		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Cylinder head	Cylinder head bolts	30	22		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Spark plugs	Spark plugs	30	22		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Piston rods	Connecting rod cap bolt	30	22		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Intake manifold	Intake manifold bolt	25	18		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Engine block	Oil draining plug	30	22		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Engine block	Bearing cap bolts	65	48		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Engine mounts	Engine right support to Engine block	50	37		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Knock sensor	Knock sensor bolt	20	15		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Alternator	Alternator to Compact support	23	17	M8
Alternator	Cable support to Alternator	5	4	M5
Alternator	Poly-V belt pulley with freewheel unit to Alternator	80	59	M10
Camshaft	Camshaft gear bolt	20	15		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Water pump	Water pump bolts	20	15		4-Cyl. Injection Engine
Belt tensioner	Toothed belt tensioning pulley bolt	23	17		4-Cyl. Injection Engine

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

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Tie rod end	Track rod hexagonal nuts	50	37
Steering column	Steering column bolts	23	17
Steering column	Steering box steering column nuts	15	11
Steering wheel	Steering wheel nut	30	22
Power steering pump	Hydraulic pump pulley fastening screws	23	17
Power steering pump	Hydraulic pump in cylinder block	23	17

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

Part	Description	Torque (Nm)	Torque (ft/lbs)	Remarks	Applies to
Brake caliper	Front brake caliper guide pin	23	17
Brake caliper	Rear brake caliper bolts	35	26

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

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