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Condition	Value

expand_moreAir intake system

expand_moreIntake manifold


1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 103 HP at 5000 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1550 RPM engine (2010.9–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 84 HP at 4800 RPM, 160 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2010.9–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
1.6 (2005.3–)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP at 5600 RPM, 148 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (2004.4–)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2004.4–)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2004.4–)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_more2.0 EcoFuel with CNG straight-4 2.0 L 107 HP engine (2006.4–)


At the cylinder head	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Upper section of intake manifold	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m


All other modifications	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary assemblies


Auxiliary drive belt deflection pulley	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt tensioner

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYD engines

expand_moreWith air-conditioning


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Second stage	180°180°180°


All other modifications	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt tensioner


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAir-conditioning compressor


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAir-conditioning compressor bracket

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYD engines

expand_moreM10 × 30 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreM10


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZA engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines

expand_moreM10 × 30 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreM10 × 52 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM10 × 60 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°


All other modifications	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m


Air-conditioning compressor pressure line	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m

expand_moreAlternator


2.0 EcoFuel with CNG straight-4 2.0 L 107 HP engine (2006.4–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 109 HP, 250 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2010.8–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 168 HP at 4200 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2012.5–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreGenerator bracket

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYD engines

expand_moreM10


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM10 × 30 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°


Without air-conditioning system	38.35 lbf⋅ft38.35 lbf⋅ft52 N⋅m


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZA engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines

expand_moreM10 × 30 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreM10 × 52 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM10 × 60 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines


First stage	Screw in screw manually up to stop.
Tighten crosswise from inside to outside.
Second stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Third stage	45°45°45°
On engine sump
Fourth stage	90°90°90°
On the engine block


All other modifications	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m


Hydraulic lines at the servo-steering pump	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Servo pump pulley	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Servo steering pump	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Vacuum pump	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCarburetion


Exhaust gas return cooler	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Exhaust gas return valve	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Exhaust recirculation pipe	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreFuel-distributing pipe


1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 103 HP at 5000 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1550 RPM engine (2010.9–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 84 HP at 4800 RPM, 160 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2010.9–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
1.6 (2005.3–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP at 5600 RPM, 148 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (2004.4–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2004.4–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2004.4–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
2.0 EcoFuel with CNG straight-4 2.0 L 107 HP engine (2006.4–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All other modifications	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m


High-pressure line	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m

expand_moreHigh-pressure pump

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°
Short screws
Third stage	180°180°180°
Long screws

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines

expand_moreM8 × 28 screws


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreM8 × 90 screws


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreHigh-pressure pump pulley

expand_moreWheel


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Central nuts	70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m


Injection hoses	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m

expand_moreInjection nozzle (injector)


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreInjection pump

expand_moreM8 × 28 screws


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreM8 × 90 screws


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreCharging


Charge air pipes	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Turbo charger	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
Turbocharger bracket	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbocharger oil feed line


At the turbocharger	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
On the engine block	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbocharger oil return line

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHF engines

expand_moreAt the turbocharger


Support	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Otherwise	12.54 lbf⋅ft12.54 lbf⋅ft17 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.

expand_moreOn the engine block


Banjo screws	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines

expand_moreAt the turbocharger


Support	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Otherwise	12.54 lbf⋅ft12.54 lbf⋅ft17 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.

expand_moreOn the engine block


Banjo screws	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines


At the turbocharger	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
On the engine block	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m

expand_moreCooling system

expand_moreCoolant pump


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZA engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All other modifications	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m


Coolant pump pulley	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Fan wheel	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Radiator mounting	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head

expand_moreCamshaft bearing


1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 103 HP at 5000 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1550 RPM engine (2010.9–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Tighten the screws cross-wise from inside to outside.
1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 84 HP at 4800 RPM, 160 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2010.9–)	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Tighten the screws cross-wise from inside to outside.
1.6 (2005.3–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP at 5600 RPM, 148 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (2004.4–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2004.4–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2004.4–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
2.0 EcoFuel with CNG straight-4 2.0 L 107 HP engine (2006.4–)	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Tighten gradually and alternately from inside to outside.

expand_moreCylinder head screws

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYD engines

Figure 1. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYD.


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Use new screws. See figure 1.
Second stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 1.
Second stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 1.
Second stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws. See figure 1.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreValve cover

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Tighten new screws crosswise in inside-to-outside order.
Second stage	90°90°90°


All other modifications	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Tighten the screws cross-wise from inside to outside.

expand_moreEngine block

expand_moreBalance shaft gear wheel


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreBalance shaft module


First stage	Screw in screw(s) finger tight.
Screws 1 - 6
Second stage	4.43 lbf⋅ft4.43 lbf⋅ft6 N⋅m
Screws 1 - 6

expand_moreThird stage


Screws 1 – 4	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws 5 – 6	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m


Fourth stage	90°90°90°
Screws 1 - 6

expand_moreConnecting rod bearing


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Use new screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreCrankshaft central screws

expand_more1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 103 HP at 5000 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1550 RPM engine (2010.9–)


First stage	110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_more1.6 (2005.3–)


First stage	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_more1.6 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2010.8–)


First stage	88.51 lbf⋅ft88.51 lbf⋅ft120 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_more1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP at 5600 RPM, 148 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (2004.4–)


First stage	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_more2.0 EcoFuel with CNG straight-4 2.0 L 107 HP engine (2006.4–)


First stage	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	132.76 lbf⋅ft132.76 lbf⋅ft180 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Second stage	135°135°135°

expand_moreCrankshaft pulley


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Engine block closure screws	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreFlywheel


First stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Flywheel cover	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreMain bearing

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYD engines


First stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Use new screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines

expand_moreBalance shaft module


First stage	4.43 lbf⋅ft4.43 lbf⋅ft6 N⋅m
Tighten new screws crosswise in inside-to-outside order.

expand_moreSecond stage


M7	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m
M8	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m


Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreBearing cap


First stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Use new screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines


First stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines


First stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreVibration damper


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreEngine control

expand_moreBottom part of the control unit housing


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	30°30°30°

expand_moreCamshaft drive belt deflection pulley

expand_moreM8


Nuts	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreM10


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Camshaft timing chain slip rail	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Camshaft timing chain tensioner	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Camshaft timing chain tensioning rail	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing gear

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYD engines


Central screws	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Wheel	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines


Central screws	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m

expand_moreWheel


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines


Central screws	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m

expand_moreWheel


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines


Central camshaft screws	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Use new screw.

expand_moreWheel


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	45°45°45°


All other modifications	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m


Drive belt tensioner device	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreIntermediate shaft chain sprocket

expand_moreWith balance shaft module


First stage	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Replace the screws and sprocket wheel.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Oil pump drive chain tensioner	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Toothed belt guard	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Use screw-locking compound.

expand_moreToothed belt tensioning roller


1.6 (2005.3–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP at 5600 RPM, 148 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (2004.4–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2004.4–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2004.4–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
2.0 EcoFuel with CNG straight-4 2.0 L 107 HP engine (2006.4–)	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreTop part of control unit housing


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Gradually tighten screws crosswise.
Second stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine lubrication

expand_moreOil cooler

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°


All other modifications	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m


Oil drain plug	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Replace screws.

expand_moreOil filter


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Slightly oil sealing lips.

expand_moreOil filter housing

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYD engines


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreOn the engine block


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreOn the engine block


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Use new screws and tighten them crosswise.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines


On the engine block	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Otherwise	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreOn the engine block


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Oil pressure sensor	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreOil pump

expand_more1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 103 HP at 5000 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1550 RPM engine (2010.9–)


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_more2.0 TDI 16V 4motion with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2010.11–)


With balance shaft module	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m


All other modifications	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreOil pump chain wheel


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOil sump

expand_moreAll Volkswagen CNG straight-4 2.0 Liters BSX engines


At the gearbox	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
On the engine block	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYD engines


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
On the engine block	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
On the engine block	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m
Replace bolts.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreOn the engine block


With balance shaft module	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Otherwise	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Tighten new bolts helically in outside to inside order.
At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Second stage
Third stage	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Second stage
Third stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


M10	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
M6	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine management


Camshaft sensor	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCharge air pressure sensor


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m


Crankshaft sensor	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust gas temperature sensor


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m


Glow plugs	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Knock sensor	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreLambda sensor


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
All other modifications	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreEngine bracket


1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 103 HP at 5000 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1550 RPM engine (2010.9–)	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 84 HP at 4800 RPM, 160 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2010.9–)	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
1.6 (2005.3–)	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP at 5600 RPM, 148 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (2004.4–)	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2004.4–)	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 101 HP engine (2004.4–)	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
2.0 EcoFuel with CNG straight-4 2.0 L 107 HP engine (2006.4–)	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Use new screws.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreAt the bracket


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOn chassis


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOn engine bracket


First stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreSubframe

expand_moreOn chassis


First stage	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreTorque arm

expand_moreAt the subframe


First stage	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAt the gearbox


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Replace screws.

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreTorque support bracket

expand_moreAt the gearbox


First stage	29.5–36.88 lbf⋅ft29.5–36.88 lbf⋅ft40–50 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreExhaust system

expand_moreCatalytic converter


All Volkswagen CNG straight-4 2.0 Liters BSX engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace nuts.


Catalytic converter bracket	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreDiesel particulate filter

expand_more2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 109 HP, 250 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2010.8–)


Clamps	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Support	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


All other modifications	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Replace sealing rings.

expand_moreExhaust manifold

expand_more1.2 TSI with gasoline straight-4 1.2 L 103 HP at 5000 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1550 RPM engine (2010.9–)


First stage	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Replace the nuts and tighten alternately
Second stage	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Third stage	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m


All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreExhaust manifold heat shields


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFJA engines	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CLCA engines	6.64–8.85 lbf⋅ft6.64–8.85 lbf⋅ft9–12 N⋅m


Exhaust pipe	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust pipe bracket


All Volkswagen CNG straight-4 2.0 Liters BSX engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


Particle filter bracket	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Particulate filter heat protection plate	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel supply


Fuel filter bracket	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel filter housing


Fuel filter cover	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m


Fuel lines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreIgnition system


Spark plugs	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreStart system

expand_moreStarter

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline/natural gas straight-4 1.6 Liters CHGA engines


M10	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
M12	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m


All other modifications	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2012 Volkswagen Caddy Van 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.

Maintenance Items

Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications

Service Intervals

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