1998 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback Fourth generation Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Condition | Value |
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Induction-pipe flap control unit | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 126 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 128 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 4motion with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1998.5–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP at 4200 RPM, 133 N⋅m at 2200 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws |
1.8 4motion with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1998.5–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP at 4200 RPM, 133 N⋅m at 2200 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.7–2002.4) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 3750 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Air-conditioning compressor pressure line | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Alternator | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
With freewheel | 62.69 lbf⋅ft |
Without freewheel | 55.32 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 126 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 128 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
2.3 V5 4motion with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1998.12–2000.10) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
2.3 V5 with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1997.8–2000.10) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
Hydraulic lines at the servo-steering pump | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Servo pump pulley | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Servo steering pump | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP at 4200 RPM, 133 N⋅m at 2200 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.7–2002.4) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 3750 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.7–2002.4) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Sealing rings must be replaced. | |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Seals must be replaced. | |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Seals must be replaced. | |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 3750 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Sealing rings must be replaced. | |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Sealing rings must be replaced. | |
All other modifications | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
Sealing rings must be replaced. |
Fuel-distributing pipe | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Injection hoses | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP at 4200 RPM, 133 N⋅m at 2200 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.7–2002.4) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 3750 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 270° |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP at 4200 RPM, 133 N⋅m at 2200 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.7–2002.4) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 3750 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
M6 | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
038 130 111B | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Charge air pipes | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
Screws | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. |
At the turbocharger | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
At the turbocharger | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
At the turbocharger | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Banjo screws | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Seals must be replaced. | |
Union nuts | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
At the oil filter | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Seals must be replaced. | |
At the turbocharger | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
Support | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
At the turbocharger | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Sealing rings must be replaced. | |
On the engine block | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Sealing rings must be replaced. |
At the turbocharger | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Sealing rings must be replaced. | |
On the engine block | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Sealing rings must be replaced. |
At the turbocharger | 12.54 lbf⋅ft |
Seals must be replaced. | |
On the engine block | 16.23–18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 126 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 128 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
2.3 V5 4motion with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1998.12–2000.10) | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
2.3 V5 with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1997.8–2000.10) | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Coolant thermostat housing | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Fan wheel | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP at 4200 RPM, 133 N⋅m at 2200 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.7–2002.4) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 114 HP at 4000 RPM engine (1998.12–2001.6) | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 114 HP at 4000 RPM, 285 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.12–2001.6) | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 3750 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 114 HP at 5200 RPM, 170 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (1998.7–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 114 HP at 5400 RPM, 172 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1998.7–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 114 HP engine (1998.7–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 114 HP engine (1998.7–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 114 HP, 116 N⋅m at 5200 RPM engine (1998.7–2004.5) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Viscous fan clutch | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 4motion with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1998.5–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First tighten bearing covers 2 and 4 alternately and in steps | |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First tighten bearing covers 2 and 4 alternately and in steps | |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First tighten bearing covers 2 and 4 alternately and in steps | |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First tighten bearing covers 2 and 4 alternately and in steps | |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First tighten bearing covers 2 and 4 alternately and in steps | |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First tighten bearing covers 2 and 4 alternately and in steps | |
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First tighten bearing covers 2 and 4 alternately and in steps | |
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First tighten bearing covers 2 and 4 alternately and in steps |
First stage | 5.9 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First tighten bearing covers 2 and 4 alternately and in steps |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First tighten bearing covers 2 and 4 alternately and in steps |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. See figure 1. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. See figure 2. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. See figure 2. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. See figure 2. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
See figure 2. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. See figure 3. | |
Second stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 90° |
Screws 19 – 20 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. See figure 3. | |
Second stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 90° |
Screws 19 – 20 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. See figure 4. | |
Second stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Third stage | 90° |
Fourth stage | 90° |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 126 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 5.43 in |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 128 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 5.43 in |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 5.43 in |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 5.43 in |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 5.43 in |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 114 HP at 4000 RPM engine (1998.12–2001.6) | 6.54 in |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 114 HP at 4000 RPM, 285 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.12–2001.6) | 6.54 in |
Screws length 1 | 4.69 in |
(9piece) | |
Screws length 2 | 5.67 in |
(3piece) | |
Screws length 3 | 3.35 in |
(6piece) |
Screws length 1 | 4.69 in |
(9piece) | |
Screws length 2 | 5.67 in |
(3piece) | |
Screws length 3 | 3.35 in |
(6piece) |
All other modifications | 4.53 in |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Alternately, first inside and then outside |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
From inside to outside | |
Second stage | 90° |
All other modifications | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Gradually tighten screws crosswise. |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 88.51 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 88.51 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 88.51 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 88.51 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
Screws and nuts must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
Screws and nuts must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 66.38 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Flywheel cover | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Screws and nuts must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Screws and nuts must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 66.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 110.63 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 180° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Replace screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
M8 | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
M8 | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
M8 | 16.23 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Otherwise | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Bolt |
Screws | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Otherwise | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Bolt |
Screws | 16.96 lbf⋅ft |
Otherwise | 13.28 lbf⋅ft |
Bolt |
Camshaft timing chain tensioner | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 4motion with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1998.5–2005.6) | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP at 4200 RPM, 133 N⋅m at 2200 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.7–2002.4) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
Central camshaft screws | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
Wheel | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 3750 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Coupling drive tensioning roller | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Drive belt tensioner device | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
2.3 V5 4motion with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1998.12–2000.10) | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
2.3 V5 with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1997.8–2000.10) | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
2.3 V5 4motion with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1998.12–2000.10) | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
2.3 V5 with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1997.8–2000.10) | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Oil pump drive chain tensioner | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
2.3 V5 4motion with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1998.12–2000.10) | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
2.3 V5 with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1997.8–2000.10) | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Tension rail bearing screws | 13.28 lbf⋅ft |
Toothed belt guard | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Toothed belt guard, rear | |
Toothed belt guard | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Use screw-locking compound. |
1.8 4motion with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1998.5–2005.6) | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 19.91 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 45° |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws and nuts. |
M6 | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Oil cooler | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Oil drain plug | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | Tighten by hand |
Slightly oil sealing lips. | |
Second stage | 14.75–17.7 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Use new screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
All other modifications | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Oil pressure sensor | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 4motion with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1998.5–2005.6) | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 114 HP at 4000 RPM engine (1998.12–2001.6) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 114 HP at 4000 RPM, 285 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.12–2001.6) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
At the gearbox | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Gradually tighten screws crosswise. |
At the gearbox | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
On the engine block | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Camshaft sensor | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Charge air pressure sensor | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 114 HP at 4000 RPM engine (1998.12–2001.6) | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 114 HP at 4000 RPM, 285 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.12–2001.6) | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Glow plugs | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Knock sensor | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 126 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP at 5000 RPM, 128 N⋅m at 3300 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 4motion with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1998.5–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP at 5700 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1750 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 T with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 148 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
1.8 with gasoline straight-4 1.8 L 123 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 40.57 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
1.4 16V with gasoline straight-4 1.4 L 74 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
All other modifications | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 73.76 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
At the gearbox | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Subframe | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Catalytic converter bracket | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. |
M10 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
M10 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP at 4200 RPM, 133 N⋅m at 2200 RPM engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
1.9 SDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 67 HP engine (1997.8–2005.6) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
1.9 TDI 4motion with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.7–2002.4) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 109 HP at 4150 RPM, 235 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 114 HP at 4000 RPM engine (1998.12–2001.6) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 114 HP at 4000 RPM, 285 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1998.12–2001.6) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 3750 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
1.9 TDI with diesel straight-4 1.9 L 89 HP at 4000 RPM, 210 N⋅m at 1900 RPM engine (1997.10–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
M10 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
M8 | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
M10 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
All other modifications | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
All other modifications | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
All other modifications | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Exhaust system middle heat protection plate | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Fuel filter bracket | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 114 HP at 5200 RPM, 170 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (1998.7–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 114 HP at 5400 RPM, 172 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1998.7–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 114 HP engine (1998.7–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 114 HP engine (1998.7–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
2.0 with gasoline straight-4 2.0 L 114 HP, 116 N⋅m at 5200 RPM engine (1998.7–2004.5) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
2.3 V5 4motion with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1998.12–2000.10) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
2.3 V5 with gasoline vr-5 2.3 L 148 HP at 6000 RPM, 205 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (1997.8–2000.10) | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
1.6 with gasoline straight-4 1.6 L 99 HP at 5600 RPM, 145 N⋅m at 3800 RPM engine (1997.8–2004.5) | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 1998 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Volkswagen warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- All-wheel Drive Clutch Oil Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Axle Oil Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Diagnostic Values
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Steering Fluid Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Drive Belts Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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 Golf Hatchback 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 1998 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
1998 Volkswagen Golf Hatchback generations
In 1998 Volkswagen offered 2 generations of the Golf Hatchback. Engine fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.