2008 Vauxhall Astra Wagon Fifth generation (MK5) Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| F13 and F17+ gearboxes | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace sealing rings. | |
| First stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
| Second stage | 180–225° |
| M20MTA gearbox | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| M32 gearbox | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| AF17 gearbox | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
| AF17 gearbox | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
| M20 MTA and M32 gearboxes | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| M32 gearbox | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| With manual transmission | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| M20MTA gearbox | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| M32 gearbox | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| F23 gearbox | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
| M32 gearbox | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| AF40 gearbox | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace sealing rings. | |
| M20 MTA and M32 gearboxes | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| M32 gearbox | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| AF40 gearbox | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace sealing rings. | |
| AF40 gearbox | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace sealing rings. | |
| M32 gearbox | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| With manual transmission | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| F13 gearbox | 13.28 lbf⋅ft |
| F13 and F17+ gearboxes | 13.28 lbf⋅ft |
| First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
| Second stage | 45° |
| Third stage | 135° |
| F23 gearbox | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
| First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
| Second stage | 45° |
| Third stage | 135° |
| AF40 gearbox | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace sealing rings. | |
| AF40 gearbox | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace sealing rings. | |
| First stage | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
| Second stage | 45° |
| Third stage | 135° |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2008 Vauxhall Astra Wagon user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Vauxhall warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Clutch Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Steering Fluid Capacity
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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