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Condition Value
expand_moreAir intake system
expand_moreIntake manifold
Volkswagen diesel straight-3 1.4 Liters BNM 68 HP at 4000 RPM, 155 N⋅m at 1600 RPM 18.44 lbf⋅ft
All other modifications 14.75 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreAuxiliary assemblies
expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt deflection pulley
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt tensioner
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
Volkswagen diesel straight-3 1.4 Liters BNM 68 HP at 4000 RPM, 155 N⋅m at 1600 RPM 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreAll other modifications
expand_moreM8
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 90°
M10 33.19 lbf⋅ft
Air-conditioning compressor 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreAir-conditioning compressor bracket
Volkswagen diesel straight-3 1.4 Liters BNM 68 HP at 4000 RPM, 155 N⋅m at 1600 RPM 33.19 lbf⋅ft
Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters BKR 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 124 N⋅m at 2750 RPM 33.19 lbf⋅ft
All other modifications 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Alternator 16.9618.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreAlternator pulley
With freewheel 62.69 lbf⋅ft
Without freewheel 55.32 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGenerator bracket
Volkswagen diesel straight-3 1.4 Liters BNM 68 HP at 4000 RPM, 155 N⋅m at 1600 RPM 33.19 lbf⋅ft
Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters BKR 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 124 N⋅m at 2750 RPM 33.19 lbf⋅ft
All other modifications 36.88 lbf⋅ft
expand_morePower steering pump bracket
expand_moreOn chassis
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 90°
Hydraulic lines at the servo-steering pump 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Servo steering pump 5.16 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreCarburetion
Fuel-distributing pipe 7.38 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreInjection nozzle (injector)
expand_more1.4 TDI with diesel straight-3 1.4 L 68 HP at 4000 RPM, 155 N⋅m at 1600 RPM engine (2005.4–)
First stage 8.85 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 270°
expand_moreCooling system
expand_moreCoolant pump
Coolant pump pulley 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Fan wheel 7.38 lbf⋅ft
Radiator mounting 7.38 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreCylinder head
expand_moreCamshaft bearing
First stage 5.9 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreAll other modifications
Figure 1. Cylinder head, Camshaft bearing, All other modifications.
Figure 1. Cylinder head, Camshaft bearing, All other modifications.
First stage 4.43 lbf⋅ft
See figure 1.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreCylinder head screws
Figure 2. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen diesel straight-3 1.4 Liters BNM 68 HP at 4000 RPM, 155 N⋅m at 1600 RPM.
Figure 2. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen diesel straight-3 1.4 Liters BNM 68 HP at 4000 RPM, 155 N⋅m at 1600 RPM.
First stage 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced. See figure 2.
Second stage 44.25 lbf⋅ft
Third stage 90°
Fourth stage 90°
Figure 3. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters BKR 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 124 N⋅m at 2750 RPM.
Figure 3. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters BKR 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 124 N⋅m at 2750 RPM.
First stage 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced. See figure 3.
Second stage 180°
expand_moreAll other modifications
First stage 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced. See figure 3.
Second stage 90°
Third stage 90°
Cylinder head screws shank length (new) 6.22 in
expand_moreRocker bridge
expand_more1.4 TDI with diesel straight-3 1.4 L 68 HP at 4000 RPM, 155 N⋅m at 1600 RPM engine (2005.4–)
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreValve cover
First stage 4.43 lbf⋅ft
Tighten new screws in inside-to-outside order.
Second stage 90°
First stage 4.43 lbf⋅ft
Tighten new screws in inside-to-outside order.
Second stage 90°
All other modifications 7.38 lbf⋅ft
Valve play adjusting screw lock nuts 22.13 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreEngine block
expand_moreBalance shaft gear wheel
expand_more1.4 TDI with diesel straight-3 1.4 L 68 HP at 4000 RPM, 155 N⋅m at 1600 RPM engine (2005.4–)
First stage 73.76 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreConnecting rod bearing
Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters CHFB 54 HP at 4750 RPM, 106 N⋅m at 3000 RPM Component must not be knocked down.
Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters BMD 54 HP at 4750 RPM, 108 N⋅m at 3000 RPM Component must not be knocked down.
Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters CHFA 59 HP at 5200 RPM, 108 N⋅m at 3000 RPM Component must not be knocked down.
expand_moreAll other modifications
First stage 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreCrankshaft central screws
First stage 88.51 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreAll other modifications
First stage 66.38 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreCrankshaft pulley
First stage 7.38 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreAll other modifications
expand_moreCentral screws
First stage 66.38 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 90°
Wheel 14.75 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreFlywheel
First stage 44.25 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreMain bearing
Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters CHFB 54 HP at 4750 RPM, 106 N⋅m at 3000 RPM Component must not be knocked down.
Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters BMD 54 HP at 4750 RPM, 108 N⋅m at 3000 RPM Component must not be knocked down.
Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters CHFA 59 HP at 5200 RPM, 108 N⋅m at 3000 RPM Component must not be knocked down.
First stage 47.94 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
All other modifications 47.94 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
expand_moreVibration damper
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters BKR engines 14.75 lbf⋅ft
First stage 7.38 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 90°
expand_moreEngine control
Camshaft drive belt deflection pulley 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Camshaft timing chain slip rail 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Camshaft timing chain tensioner 11.06 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreCamshaft timing gear
Central screws 73.76 lbf⋅ft
Wheel 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreAll other modifications
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
Intermediate shaft chain sprocket 14.75 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreOil pump drive chain tensioner
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters BMD engines 11.06 lbf⋅ft
First stage 5.9 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters CHFA engines 11.06 lbf⋅ft
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters CHFB engines 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Tension rail bearing screws 14.75 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreTiming case cover
M6 7.38 lbf⋅ft
M8 18.44 lbf⋅ft
M10 33.19 lbf⋅ft
Toothed belt guard at the bottom 7.38 lbf⋅ft
Toothed belt guard center 7.38 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreToothed belt tensioning roller
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Nuts must be replaced.
Second stage 45°
All other modifications 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Use new screws and nuts.
expand_moreEngine lubrication
expand_moreOil cooler
Heat-exchanger on oil filter housing 18.44 lbf⋅ft
Oil drain plug 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
expand_moreOil filter
First stage Tighten by hand
Slightly oil sealing lips.
Second stage 14.7517.7 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreOil filter housing
On the engine block 18.44 lbf⋅ft
Oil filter cover 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreOn the engine block
First stage 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
On the engine block 18.44 lbf⋅ft
Oil pressure sensor 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreOil pump
expand_moreOil pump chain wheel
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreOil sump
Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters CHFB 54 HP at 4750 RPM, 106 N⋅m at 3000 RPM 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters BMD 54 HP at 4750 RPM, 108 N⋅m at 3000 RPM 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Volkswagen gasoline straight-3 1.2 Liters CHFA 59 HP at 5200 RPM, 108 N⋅m at 3000 RPM 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Volkswagen diesel straight-3 1.4 Liters BNM 68 HP at 4000 RPM, 155 N⋅m at 1600 RPM 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters BKR 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 124 N⋅m at 2750 RPM 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
expand_moreAll other modifications
expand_moreOil sump top part
First stage 7.38 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreOil sump lower part
First stage 7.38 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 90°
Third stage 33.19 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreEngine management
Camshaft sensor 7.38 lbf⋅ft
Glow plugs 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Knock sensor 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Lambda sensor 36.88 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreEngine mounting
expand_moreEngine bracket on the engine block
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters BKR engines 36.88 lbf⋅ft
All Volkswagen diesel straight-3 1.4 Liters BNM engines 33.19 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreEngine mounting
expand_moreOn engine bracket
First stage 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreNuts on the engine mounting
First stage 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Nuts must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreAll other modifications
expand_moreOn chassis
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreOn engine bracket
First stage 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreSubframe
expand_moreM10
First stage 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreM12
First stage 51.63 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreSubframe stiffening plate
expand_moreM8
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreTorque arm
expand_moreAt the subframe
First stage 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreAt the gearbox
First stage 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreTorque support bracket
expand_moreAt the gearbox
First stage 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreExhaust system
expand_moreCatalytic converter
Volkswagen diesel straight-3 1.4 Liters BNM 68 HP at 4000 RPM, 155 N⋅m at 1600 RPM 18.44 lbf⋅ft
Nuts must be replaced.
All other modifications 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Nuts must be replaced.
Exhaust manifold 18.44 lbf⋅ft
Nuts must be replaced.
Exhaust manifold heat shields 7.38 lbf⋅ft
Exhaust pipe 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Exhaust pipe bracket 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreIgnition system
Spark plugs 22.13 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreStart system
expand_moreStarter
M10 29.5 lbf⋅ft
M12 59 lbf⋅ft
M10 29.5 lbf⋅ft
M12 59 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreAll other modifications
expand_moreInside screws at the gearbox
expand_moreM8
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 90°
expand_moreM10
First stage 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 45°

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2026 Volkswagen Fox (Brazil) 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.

Conquer your fears and never give up!

DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Volkswagen Fox (Brazil) service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.

Doing basic service for your 2026 Volkswagen Fox (Brazil) you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

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