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Condition Value
expand_moreAxle drive
expand_moreFront axle drive shaft
M8 29.5 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
M10 51.63 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
expand_moreCentral screws
expand_moreBi-hexagon
Figure 1. Axle drive, Front axle drive shaft, Central screws, Bi-hexagon.
Figure 1. Axle drive, Front axle drive shaft, Central screws, Bi-hexagon.
expand_moreWithout ribbing
See figure 1.
First stage 147.51 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 180°
Figure 2. Axle drive, Front axle drive shaft, Central screws, Bi-hexagon.
Figure 2. Axle drive, Front axle drive shaft, Central screws, Bi-hexagon.
expand_moreWith ribbing
See figure 2.
First stage 51.63 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreClutch
expand_moreClutch slave cylinder
With metal concentric slave cylinder 8.85 lbf⋅ft
Use screw-locking compound.
With plastic concentric slave cylinder 11.06 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox
expand_moreGearbox flange connection at engine
M10 29.5 lbf⋅ft
M12 59 lbf⋅ft
expand_moreGearbox mounting
expand_moreGearbox mounting
First stage 44.25 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°
expand_moreGearbox support
expand_moreAt the gearbox
First stage 44.25 lbf⋅ft
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage 90°

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2014 Volkswagen Passat Sedan NMS 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 Passat Sedan NMS 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 2014 Volkswagen Passat Sedan NMS you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

Volkswagen Passat Sedan NMS First generation model years

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