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Condition	Value

expand_moreAir intake system

expand_moreIntake manifold


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


First stage	Screw in new screw(s) manually as far as it goes.
Tighten crosswise from inside to outside.
Second stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZCA engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreIntake manifold support


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


First stage	screw in manually up to stop
Second stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 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 gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CAVD engines


M8	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreM10


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines

expand_moreWith automatic tensioner


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreWith mechanical tensioning device


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

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


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

expand_moreAir-conditioning compressor

expand_moreAluminium screws


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°


Steel screws	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAir-conditioning compressor bracket

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines

expand_moreM10 × 30 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreM10 × 52 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM10 × 60 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAir-conditioning compressor pressure line

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines


M6	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
M8	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


All other modifications	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m

expand_moreAlternator


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CAXA engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreAlternator pulley

expand_more2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP at 3500 RPM, 340 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2013.11–)


With freewheel	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
Without freewheel	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.

expand_moreGenerator bracket

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines

expand_moreM10 × 30 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreM10 × 52 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM10 × 60 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines

Figure 1. Auxiliary assemblies, Generator bracket, Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB.


First stage	Screw in screw manually up to stop.
See figure 1.
Second stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Third stage	180°180°180°
Screws 4 and 5
Fourth stage	45°45°45°
Screws 1, 2, 3, and 6


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

expand_moreVacuum pump

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines


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


All other modifications	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreCarburetion

expand_moreExhaust gas return cooler

expand_more2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP at 3500 RPM, 340 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2013.11–)


First stage	Screw in screw manually up to stop.
Second stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Clamps	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust gas return valve


2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP at 3500 RPM, 340 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2013.11–)	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust recirculation pipe

expand_more2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2011.11–)


Clamps	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Nuts and screws	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.

expand_moreFuel-distributing pipe


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Tighten in several steps.
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZCA engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZDA engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Tighten in several steps.
All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreHigh-pressure line


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZCA engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZDA engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All other modifications	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m

expand_moreHigh-pressure pump

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines

expand_moreM8 × 28 screws


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreM8 × 90 screws


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines

expand_moreM6


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


M8	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines


First stage	Screw in screw(s) by hand.
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screw connections need to be loosened or tightened in steps of 90°.
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	45°45°45°
Short screws
Third stage	180°180°180°
Long screws

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Use new screws and snug them down crosswise.

expand_moreHigh-pressure pump pulley


Central nuts	70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m
Wheel	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.


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

expand_moreInjection nozzle (injector)

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


First stage	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreInjection pump


High-pressure pump	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreCharging

expand_moreCharge air pipes


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZDA engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


M6 × 25 screws	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
M8 × 20 screws	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


Charge air compressor	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_morePulley for charge-air compressor


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreTurbo charger

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


Upper nuts at the cylinder head	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced. Use hot screw paste.
Lower nuts at the cylinder head	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced. Use hot screw paste.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


First stage	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
Tighten the nuts gradually and alternately.
Second stage	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
Third stage	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
Control tensioner


All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Tighten new nuts evenly in several steps.

expand_moreTurbocharger bracket


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines


At the turbocharger	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
On the engine block	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


At the turbocharger	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreOn the engine block


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Second stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbocharger coolant feed line


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
All other modifications	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.

expand_moreTurbocharger coolant return line


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
All other modifications	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.

expand_moreTurbocharger oil feed line


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines


At the turbocharger	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
On the engine block	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


At the turbocharger	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
On the engine block	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines


At the turbocharger	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.
On the engine block	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZDA engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


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

expand_moreTurbocharger oil return line


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	12.54 lbf⋅ft12.54 lbf⋅ft17 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


At the turbocharger	10.33 lbf⋅ft10.33 lbf⋅ft14 N⋅m
On the engine block	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m


All other modifications	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.

expand_moreCooling system

expand_moreCoolant pump


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines

expand_moreAt the cylinder head


First stage	Screw in screw(s) by hand.
Screws 1 - 5
Second stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws 1 - 5
Third stage	360° detach
Screws 1 - 5
Fourth stage	Pretension coolant pump with 30 Nm using a torque wrench and keep up pretension.
Fifth stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws 1, 2, and 5. The tightening sequence is: 2 - 1 - 5.
Sixth stage	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Screws 1 – 5. The tightening sequence is: 3 - 4 - 5 - 1 - 2.

Figure 2. Cooling system, Coolant pump, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB.


Coolant pump	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Note correct order of tensioning. See figure 2.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


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

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines

Figure 3. Cooling system, Coolant pump, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB.


First stage	Screw in new screw(s) hand-tight.
Seals must be replaced. See figure 3.
Second stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Third stage	Pretension coolant pump with 30 Nm using a torque wrench and keep up pretension.
Fourth stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws 1, 2, and 5
Fifth stage	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Screws 1 - 5


All other modifications	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Tighten screws crosswise.

expand_moreCoolant pump pulley


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CAXA engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m

expand_moreCoolant thermostat housing


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Tighten the screws crosswise.

expand_moreCoolant pump drive wheel

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. Left-hand thread.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Fan wheel	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head

expand_moreCamshaft bearing

Figure 4. Cylinder head, Camshaft bearing.


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Tighten screws evenly. See figure 4.
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Tighten the screws cross-wise from inside to outside.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines

expand_moreBearing casing


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

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines


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


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Tighten screws evenly. See figure 4.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines

Figure 5. Cylinder head, Camshaft bearing, Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB.


First stage	Tighten bolt(s) until hand-tight.
See figure 5.
Second stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines

Figure 6. Cylinder head, Camshaft bearing, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB.

expand_moreBearing casing
See figure 6.


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°


All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head screws

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines

Figure 7. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC.


First stage	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 7.
Second stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 7.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines

expand_moreScrews 1 – 10

Figure 8. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB, Screws 1 – 10.


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 8.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreScrews 11 – 14

expand_moreFourth stage


First step	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second step	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines

Figure 9. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA.


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 9.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 9.
Second stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines

expand_moreScrews 1 – 10

Figure 10. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC, Screws 1 – 10.


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 10.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreScrews 11


Fourth stage	2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m
Fifth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines

Figure 11. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB.


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 11.
Second stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 11.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 11.
Second stage	90°90°90°
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreValve cover


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Tighten the screws cross-wise from inside to outside.

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°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines

expand_moreBearing casing


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


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Tighten the screws cross-wise from inside to outside.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines

Figure 12. Cylinder head, Valve cover, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC.


First stage	Tighten by hand
See figure 12.
Second stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Tighten cross-wise.

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreBearing casing


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Tighten new screws in inside-to-outside order.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreValve cover locking screws


2.0 GTI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 208 HP at 5300 RPM, 280 N⋅m at 1700 RPM engine (2011.11–)	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine block

expand_moreBalance shaft gear wheel

expand_more2.0 GTI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 208 HP at 5300 RPM, 280 N⋅m at 1700 RPM engine (2011.11–)


M6 screws	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreBalance shaft module

expand_more2.0 TSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 217 HP at 4500 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2013.11–)


First stage	2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreConnecting rod bearing

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CAXA engines

expand_moreM7


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM8


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


First stage	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines


First stage	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Crankcase ventilation	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreCrankshaft central screws

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines


First stage	88.51 lbf⋅ft88.51 lbf⋅ft120 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


First stage	110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines


First stage	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines


First stage	132.76 lbf⋅ft132.76 lbf⋅ft180 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	135°135°135°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines


First stage	110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


First stage	132.76 lbf⋅ft132.76 lbf⋅ft180 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	135°135°135°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreCrankshaft pulley


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreDrive plate


First stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
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
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreMain bearing

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CAXA engines


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines


First stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


First stage	Screw in screw(s) by hand.
M8 and M10 screws. Tighten new screws in inside-to-outside order.

expand_moreSecond stage


First step	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
M10 screws
Second step	90°90°90°
M10 screws

expand_moreThird stage


First step	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
M8 screws
Second step	90°90°90°
M8 screws

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines


First stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines


First stage	Screw in screw(s) by hand.
Screws 1 - 10. Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m
Screws 1 - 10.
Third stage	90°90°90°
Screws 1 - 10.
Fourth stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Outside screws
Fifth stage	90°90°90°
Outside screws


All other modifications	Component must not be knocked down.

expand_moreVibration damper

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


First stage	110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Use new seal and screws.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines


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

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreEngine control


Balance shaft timing chain guide rail	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Balance shaft timing chain tension rail	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreBottom part of the control unit housing

Figure 13. Engine control, Bottom part of the control unit housing.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines
See figure 13.


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	30°30°30°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines

expand_moreVariant 1

Figure 14. Engine control, Bottom part of the control unit housing, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB, Variant 1.

expand_moreScrews 1 – 8
See figure 14.


First stage	2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreVariant 2

Figure 15. Engine control, Bottom part of the control unit housing, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB, Variant 2.

expand_moreScrews 1 – 15
See figure 15.


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Gradually tighten screws crosswise.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreCamshaft adjuster

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines

expand_moreBearing pedestal


At the cylinder head	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m


Camshaft adjuster valve	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreInlet camshaft


Central screws	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Left-hand thread

expand_moreOutlet camshaft

expand_moreCentral bolt (M6)


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreCentral bolt (M8)


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines

expand_moreCentral screws


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

expand_moreCamshaft drive belt deflection pulley

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines


M8	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreM10


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines


Top	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Bottom	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m


Camshaft timing chain guide rail	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Camshaft timing chain slip rail	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain tensioner


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
All other modifications	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m


Camshaft timing chain tensioning rail	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing gear

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines

expand_moreBearing pedestal


First stage	2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll other modifications


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°


Chain tensioner	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.

expand_moreControl drive chain tensioner

expand_more2.0 TSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 217 HP at 4500 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2013.11–)


First stage	2.95 lbf⋅ft2.95 lbf⋅ft4 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreControl drive chain tensioning rail

expand_more2.0 TSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 217 HP at 4500 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2013.11–)


Bearing screws	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreControl drive sprocket wheel

expand_more2.0 TSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 217 HP at 4500 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2013.11–)


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreControl drive timing chain slip rail

expand_more2.0 TSI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 217 HP at 4500 RPM, 350 N⋅m at 1500 RPM engine (2013.11–)


Bearing screws	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreControl unit for intake valve timing


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZDA engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m


Drive chain balance shaft tensioner	62.69 lbf⋅ft62.69 lbf⋅ft85 N⋅m

expand_moreInlet camshaft wheel

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CAXA engines

expand_moreWith camshaft adjuster


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. Left-hand thread.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


Left-hand thread	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	135°135°135°
Cap	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Seals must be replaced.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines

expand_moreCentral screws


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	135°135°135°


Locking screws	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Seals must be replaced.

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. Left-hand thread.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreIntermediate shaft chain sprocket

expand_more2.0 GTI with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 208 HP at 5300 RPM, 280 N⋅m at 1700 RPM engine (2011.11–)


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Replace screw and intermediate wheel when loosening the screw.
Second stage	for freedom from play

expand_moreThird stage


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

expand_moreOil pump drive chain tensioner


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CAXA engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All other modifications	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreOutlet camshaft wheel

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines

expand_moreM6


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreM8


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines

expand_moreCentral screws


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Tension rail bearing screws	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreTiming case cover


M6	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
M8	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
M10	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m


Toothed belt guard at the coolant pump	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt guard at the top


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All other modifications	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt guard center


2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 138 HP at 4200 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2011.11–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.

expand_moreToothed belt guard at the bottom


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
All other modifications	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt tensioning roller

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines


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 CUUB engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.
Second stage	45°45°45°


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

expand_moreTop part of control unit housing

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines


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

Figure 16. Engine control, Top part of control unit housing.


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
See figure 16.
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Tighten screws crosswise.

expand_moreEngine lubrication

expand_moreOil cooler


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CAVD engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CNWA engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CTHD engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CTKA engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	Component must not be knocked down.

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Oil drain plug	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.

expand_moreOil filter

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Replace the O ring.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines


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

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Slightly oil sealing lips.
Oil filter drain plug	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Replace the O ring.


All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Lubricate the seal with engine oil.

expand_moreOil filter housing

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC 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	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines


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

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Use new screws and tighten them crosswise.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications


Cap	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreOil pressure sensor


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	15.49 lbf⋅ft15.49 lbf⋅ft21 N⋅m
All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreOil pump


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines	11.8 lbf⋅ft11.8 lbf⋅ft16 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


M6 screws	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
M8 screws	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	11.8 lbf⋅ft11.8 lbf⋅ft16 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines


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

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines

expand_moreTorx screws


First stage	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreWith hexagon-head screws


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZCA engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZDA engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	10.33 lbf⋅ft10.33 lbf⋅ft14 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOil pump chain wheel


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOil sump

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CAXA engines


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
On the engine block	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
On the engine block	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 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	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Bolts must be replaced.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines

Figure 17. Engine lubrication, Oil sump, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB.

expand_moreOil sump top part
See figure 17.


First stage	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

Figure 18. Engine lubrication, Oil sump, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB.

expand_moreOil sump lower part
See figure 18.


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines


At the gearbox	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
On the engine block	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
Tighten gradually cross-wise

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines

expand_moreOil sump top part

expand_moreAt the gearbox


Second stage	Screw in screw(s) by hand.
Fifth stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreOn the engine block

Figure 19. Engine lubrication, Oil sump, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB, Oil sump top part, On the engine block.


First stage	Screw in screw(s) by hand.
Screws must be replaced. See figure 19.
Third stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOil sump lower part

Figure 20. Engine lubrication, Oil sump, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB, Oil sump lower part.


First stage	Screw in screw(s) by hand.
Note correct order of tensioning. See figure 20.
Second stage	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines

expand_moreOil sump lower part

Figure 21. Engine lubrication, Oil sump, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC, Oil sump lower part.


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
See figure 21.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreOil sump top part

Figure 22. Engine lubrication, Oil sump, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC, Oil sump top part.


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
See figure 22.
Second stage	180°180°180°
Screws 1 - 2
Third stage	45°45°45°
Screws 3 - 9
Fourth stage	180°180°180°
Screws 10
Fifth stage	90°90°90°
Screws 11 - 14

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Use sealant.
Second stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
At the gearbox
Third stage	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m
Tighten the screws crosswise.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines

Figure 23. Engine lubrication, Oil sump, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB.


Oil sump lower part	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 23.
Figure 24. Engine lubrication, Oil sump, Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB.

expand_moreOil sump top part
See figure 24.


First stage	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


All other modifications	9.59 lbf⋅ft9.59 lbf⋅ft13 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine management

expand_moreCamshaft sensor


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZCA engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreCharge air pressure sensor


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	1.84 lbf⋅ft1.84 lbf⋅ft2.5 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreCrankshaft sensor


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All other modifications	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust gas temperature sensor


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines


On exhaust manifold	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Use hot screw paste
On particle filter	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


Downstream of catalytic converter	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Use hot screw paste
Upstream of catalytic converter	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Use hot screw paste

expand_moreGlow plugs


With pressure sensor	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Without pressure sensor	12.54 lbf⋅ft12.54 lbf⋅ft17 N⋅m


Knock sensor	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreLambda sensor


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m
Use hot screw paste
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZCA engines	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZDA engines	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
All other modifications	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Use hot screw paste

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreEngine bracket

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°


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

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°


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

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreOn chassis


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOn engine bracket


First stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreStrut


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreSubframe

expand_moreOn chassis


First stage	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreSubframe diagonal strut

expand_moreAt the subframe


First stage	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOn chassis


First stage	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreSubframe stiffening plate


First stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreTorque arm

expand_moreAt the subframe


First stage	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAt the gearbox

expand_moreClass 8.8 screws


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreClass 10.9


First stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreExhaust system

expand_moreCatalytic converter


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CCZB engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced. Use hot screw paste.
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines


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


All other modifications	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced. Use hot screw paste.

expand_moreCatalytic converter bracket


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZDA engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreDiesel particulate filter

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 1.6 Liters CAYC engines


Clamps	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Parts must be replaced.
Retaining clamp	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines


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

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


Clamps	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m

expand_moreDifferential pressure sensor lines


2.0 TDI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 148 HP at 3500 RPM, 340 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (2013.11–)	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust manifold


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CAXA engines	11.8 lbf⋅ft11.8 lbf⋅ft16 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB engines


First stage	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced. Use hot screw paste.
Second stage	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Tighten crosswise from inside to outside.
Third stage	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines

expand_moreNuts


Top	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.
Bottom	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


First stage	8.11 lbf⋅ft8.11 lbf⋅ft11 N⋅m
Replace the nuts and tighten alternately
Second stage	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
Third stage	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
Control tensioner


All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Tighten new nuts evenly in several steps.

expand_moreExhaust manifold heat shields


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	17.7 lbf⋅ft17.7 lbf⋅ft24 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust pipe

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines


Clamps	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines


At the middle silencer	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Seals and nuts must be replaced.
On catalytic converter	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
Seals and nuts must be replaced.


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZCA engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced. Use hot screw paste.

expand_moreExhaust pipe bracket


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZCA engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust pipe rear


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CDLA engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All other modifications	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreParticle filter bracket


All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFHC engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines


First stage	Screw in manually up to stop.
Second stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Use new screws and tighten them crosswise.
Third stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Control tensioner
Fourth stage	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Top screws
Fifth stage	90°90°90°
Top screws
Sixth stage	45°45°45°
Top screws

expand_moreFuel supply


Fuel filter bracket	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
Fuel filter housing	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel pump


Preliminary feed pump	81.13 lbf⋅ft81.13 lbf⋅ft110 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.

expand_moreIgnition system

expand_moreSpark plugs


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CAXA engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZCA engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CZDA engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreStart system

expand_moreStarter


All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CHPB engines	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CULC engines	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CUUB engines	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.4 Liters CXSB engines	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


M10	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
M12	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 2016 Volkswagen Golf Convertible 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

Chassis and Body Fastener Tightening Specifications
Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications

Service Intervals

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2016 Volkswagen Golf Convertible Sixth generation Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications

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