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Condition Value
expand_moreAxle drive
expand_moreFront axle drive shaft
expand_moreAt the gearbox
First stage 7.38 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreSecond stage
M8 29.5 lbf⋅ft
M10 51.63 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreCentral nuts
First stage 147.51 lbf⋅ft
Nuts must be replaced.
Second stage 360° detach
expand_moreThird stage
First step 36.88 lbf⋅ft
Second step 45°
expand_moreClutch
expand_moreClutch pressure plate
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.0 Liters AER engines 18.44 lbf⋅ft
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.0 Liters ALD engines 18.44 lbf⋅ft
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.0 Liters ALL engines 18.44 lbf⋅ft
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.0 Liters ANV engines 18.44 lbf⋅ft
All Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.0 Liters AUC engines 18.44 lbf⋅ft
All other modifications 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Clutch slave cylinder 14.75 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox
expand_moreGearbox flange connection at engine
M10 44.25 lbf⋅ft
M12 59 lbf⋅ft
M6 7.38 lbf⋅ft
M8 14.75 lbf⋅ft
M10 33.19 lbf⋅ft
M12 59 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreAll other modifications
M10 33.19 lbf⋅ft
M12 59 lbf⋅ft
Torque converter 62.69 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox lubrication
expand_moreGearbox oil drain plug
4-speed transmission 001 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Sealing rings must be replaced.
5-speed 002 transmission 44.25 lbf⋅ft
Sealing rings must be replaced.
02J gearbox 22.13 lbf⋅ft
expand_more02T gearbox
Hexagon head screws 22.13 lbf⋅ft
With Torx screws 18.44 lbf⋅ft
02U gearbox 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox oil filler plug
4-speed transmission 001 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Sealing rings must be replaced.
5-speed 002 transmission 18.44 lbf⋅ft
Oil control screw.
5-speed 085 transmission 18.44 lbf⋅ft
Oil control screw.
02J gearbox 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_more02T gearbox
Hexagon head screws 22.13 lbf⋅ft
With Torx screws 18.44 lbf⋅ft
02U gearbox 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreOil control plug
4-speed transmission 001 11.06 lbf⋅ft
Sealing rings must be replaced.
5-speed 085 transmission 18.44 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox mounting
expand_moreGearbox mounting
expand_moreScrews at the gearbox bracket
First stage 22.13 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 90°
expand_moreOn chassis
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 45°
expand_moreAll other modifications
expand_moreScrews at the gearbox bracket
First stage 44.25 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreOn chassis
First stage 14.75 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 45°
expand_moreGearbox support
4-speed transmission 001 22.13 lbf⋅ft
expand_more5-speed 002 transmission
First stage 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Second stage 90°
5-speed 085 transmission 36.88 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 Lupo 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 Lupo 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 Lupo you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

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