2014 Volkswagen Beetle A5 Sedan First generation Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| Bleed valve | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
| Brake hose | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace sealing rings. | |
| Brake line | 10.33 lbf⋅ft |
| Brake wear sensor | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
| Front axle brake caliper | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| Front axle brake caliper mounting support | 147.51 lbf⋅ft |
| Clean the thread. | |
| Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUA 109 HP at 3500 RPM, 250 N⋅m at 1500 RPM | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
| All other modifications | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
| Wheel speed sensor | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
| Lower steering column joint | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| Use new screw. | |
| Steering column | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| Use new screws. | |
| First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace screws. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| Steering gear heat protection plate | 4.43 lbf⋅ft |
| First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace screws. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace nuts. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| Track rod end on track rod | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
| Track rod on steering gear | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
| Shock-absorber piston rod | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace nuts. | |
| First stage | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace screws. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| First stage | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace nuts. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| M10 | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
| Tighten the new screws evenly in several steps. | |
| M8 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
| Tighten the new screws evenly in several steps. | |
| First stage | 147.51 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace screws. | |
| Second stage | 180° |
| Stabiliser mounting at the stabiliser | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
| Stabiliser mounting at suspension strut | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace nuts. | |
| First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace screws. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| Support joint at the stub axle | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace nuts. | |
| Support joint at the transverse control arm | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace nuts. | |
| First stage | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace screws. | |
| Second stage | 180° |
| First stage | 147.51 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace screws. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| First stage | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace screws. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| Wheel attachment | 103.26 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2014 Volkswagen Beetle A5 Sedan 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 Volkswagen 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
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
- Chassis and Body Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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