Volkswagen Transporter T6 (2015-on) Torque Spec Settings

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Volkswagen Transporter T6 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 Transporter T6

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Differential Oil drain plug 40 30
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Differential Oil drain plug 35 26
  • 6-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Disc brake Rear brake caliper bolts 35 26
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Wheels Wheel bolt to Wheel hub 180 133
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  • Production years: 2015 - present
  • Model variant: T6
  • Also known as: Volkswagen T6.1 (facelift)

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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

drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Differential Oil filler plug 36 27
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Differential Oil drain plug 40 30
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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CVs Outer constant velocity joint nut 200 148
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Clutch pressure plate Clutch thrust plate bolt 13 10 Bolt M6, Simple flywheel
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Clutch pressure plate Clutch thrust plate bolt 20 15 Bolt M7, Simple flywheel
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Clutch pressure plate Clutch thrust plate bolt 13 10 Bolt M6, Sachs dual-mass flywheel
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Clutch pressure plate Clutch thrust plate bolt 20 15 Bolt M7, Sachs dual-mass flywheel
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Clutch pressure plate SAC pressure plate bolt 13 10 Bolt M6, LuK dual-mass flywheel
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Clutch pressure plate SAC pressure plate bolt 20 15 Bolt M7, LuK dual-mass flywheel
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Clutch assembly Clutch slave cylinder bolts 20 15
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Clutch assembly Clutch housing bolt 25 18
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Clutch assembly Clutch housing nuts 25 18
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Transfer Selector housing bolt 20 15
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Transfer 5th gear selector jaw bolt 25 18
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Transfer Gear lever to Selector housing bolt 8 6
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Transfer Selector unit bolt 22 16
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Transfer Starter to Gearbox connection bolts 80 59 Bolts M12
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Transfer Gearbox to Engine bolts 40 30 Bolts M10
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Transfer Gearbox to Engine bolts 80 59 Bolts M12
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Transfer Gearbox mounting to Gearbox bolts 50 37
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Transfer Gearbox mounting to Body bolts 50 37
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Transfer Gearbox housing cover bolt 18 13
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Transfer Gearbox neutral position sender bolt 5 4
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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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
Brake pedal Brake pedal mounting bracket connecting plate nut 9 7
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Brake pedal Clutch pedal mounting bracket nut 25 18
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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Brake pedal Clutch pedal mounting bracket connecting plate nut 9 7
  • 5-Speed Manual Gearbox
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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

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