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Condition	Value

expand_moreAir intake system

expand_moreIntake manifold


All Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline vr-6 3.2 Liters AYT engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BAN engines

expand_moreUpper section of intake manifold


First stage	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Second stage	180°180°180°
Lateral-fitting	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m


Lower section of intake manifold	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m


All Volkswagen gasoline V6 3.2 Liters BKL engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines

expand_moreUpper section of intake manifold


First stage	5.16 lbf⋅ft5.16 lbf⋅ft7 N⋅m
Second stage	180°180°180°
Lateral-fitting	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m


Lower section of intake manifold	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m


All other modifications	6.64–7.38 lbf⋅ft6.64–7.38 lbf⋅ft9–10 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary assemblies

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt deflection pulley


All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BAN engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines


M8	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
M10	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m


All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BTT engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All other modifications	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt tensioner

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BAN engines


M8	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreTensioning lever


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


All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGJ engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines

expand_moreTop


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


Bottom	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines


M8	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreTensioning lever


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

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters CARA engines

expand_moreTop


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


Bottom	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


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

expand_moreAuxiliary drive belt tensioner


M8	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m


Air-conditioning compressor	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreAir-conditioning compressor bracket


All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters CARA engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m


Air-conditioning compressor pressure line	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreAlternator


All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGJ engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters CARA engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreGenerator bracket


All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters CARA engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All other modifications	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_morePower steering pump bracket


3.2 V6 4motion with gasoline V6 3.2 L 237 HP at 6200 RPM, 315 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2004.2–)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
3.2 V6 4motion with gasoline V6 3.2 L 237 HP at 6200 RPM, 315 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2004.2–)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 237 HP at 6200 RPM, 315 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2002.4–)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
3.2 V6 with gasoline vr-6 3.2 L 237 HP engine (2002.4–)	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All other modifications	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreHydraulic lines at the servo-steering pump


All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BAN engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
All other modifications	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m

expand_moreServo pump pulley


All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BAN engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BTT engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
All other modifications	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m


Servo steering pump	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Vacuum pump	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreCarburetion

expand_moreInjection pump drive wheel


Central screws	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m

expand_moreFuel-distributing pipe

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines


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


All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BAN engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BTT engines	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters CARA engines	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
All other modifications	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreHigh-pressure pump pulley


Central nuts	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m


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

expand_moreInjection nozzle (injector)

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines


First stage	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	270°270°270°


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

expand_moreCharging

expand_moreTurbo charger

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines


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


All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters CARA engines	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreTurbocharger oil feed line

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines


At the turbocharger	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 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.

expand_moreTurbocharger oil return line


All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.

expand_moreCooling system

expand_moreCoolant pump

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines


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


All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGJ engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters CARA engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreCoolant pump pulley


All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BAN engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BTT engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
All other modifications	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m

expand_moreCylinder head

expand_moreCamshaft bearing

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines


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

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Tighten the screws evenly in several steps.
All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters CARA engines	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
Tighten the screws evenly in several steps.

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Second stage	45°45°45°

expand_moreCylinder head screws

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines

Figure 1. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS.


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 1.
Second stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
All cylinder head bolts, except the 1, 2, 17, 19, have to be provided with a slotted washer.
Third stage	180°180°180°
Always demount and mount both cylinder heads.
Fourth stage	180°180°180°
When slackening or tightening one cylinder head only then the engine block will warp.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines

Figure 2. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH.


First stage	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 2.
Second stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines


First stage	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 2.
Second stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters CARA engines


First stage	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 2.
Second stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreAll other modifications

Figure 3. Cylinder head, Cylinder head screws, All other modifications.


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced. See figure 3.
Second stage	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Third stage	90°90°90°
Fourth stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreRocker bridge

expand_more5.0 V10 TDI 4motion with diesel V10 4.9 L 308 HP, 750 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2002.11–)


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


Valve cover	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Gradually tighten screws crosswise.

expand_moreValve play adjusting screw lock nuts


5.0 V10 TDI 4motion with diesel V10 4.9 L 308 HP, 750 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2002.11–)	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine block

expand_moreBalance shaft gear wheel

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines


Central screws	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Wheel	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m


All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters CARA engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreConnecting rod bearing


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

expand_moreCrankshaft central screws

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BAN engines


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

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines


First stage	147.51 lbf⋅ft147.51 lbf⋅ft200 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines


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

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreDrive plate

expand_more3.2 V6 4motion with gasoline V6 3.2 L 237 HP at 6200 RPM, 315 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2004.2–)


First stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline vr-6 3.2 L 237 HP engine (2002.4–)


First stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_more5.0 V10 TDI 4motion with diesel V10 4.9 L 308 HP, 750 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2002.11–)


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

expand_more6.0 W12 4motion with gasoline W12 6.0 L 414 HP engine (2002.4–)


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

expand_more6.0 W12 4motion with gasoline W12 6.0 L 444 HP engine (2005.5–)


First stage	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 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°

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


First stage	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	180°180°180°

expand_moreVibration damper

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines


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


All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGJ engines	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


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

expand_moreEngine control

expand_moreBottom part of the control unit housing

expand_more3.0 V6 TDI 4motion with diesel V6 3.0 L 221 HP at 4000 RPM, 450 N⋅m at 1400 RPM engine (2004.9–)


M6	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m
M8	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m


3.2 V6 4motion with gasoline V6 3.2 L 237 HP at 6200 RPM, 315 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2004.2–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
3.2 V6 4motion with gasoline V6 3.2 L 237 HP at 6200 RPM, 315 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2004.2–)	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


M6	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
M8	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft drive belt deflection pulley


M8	16.23 lbf⋅ft16.23 lbf⋅ft22 N⋅m

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain slip rail

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain tensioner

expand_moreAll other modifications


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreCamshaft timing chain tensioning rail


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreCamshaft timing gear

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines


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

expand_moreSecond stage


First step	110.63 lbf⋅ft110.63 lbf⋅ft150 N⋅m
Second step	90°90°90°


All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Bolts must be replaced.
All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGJ engines	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Bolts must be replaced.

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines


Sprocket wheel	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m
High pressure pump belt	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m


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


Chain tensioner	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreControl drive chain tensioner


All other modifications	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m

expand_moreControl drive chain tensioning rail


3.0 V6 TDI 4motion with diesel V6 3.0 L 221 HP at 4000 RPM, 450 N⋅m at 1400 RPM engine (2004.9–)	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m

expand_moreControl drive sprocket wheel

expand_moreAll other modifications


Left	33.19 lbf⋅ft33.19 lbf⋅ft45 N⋅m

expand_moreRight


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreControl drive timing chain slip rail

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreTop


First stage	3.69 lbf⋅ft3.69 lbf⋅ft5 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°


Bottom	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m

expand_moreDrive belt tensioner device

expand_moreOn the engine block

expand_moreTensioning lever


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


Tensioning roller	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m


Injection pump drive belt tensioning roller	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreInlet camshaft wheel


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


Oil pump drive chain tensioner	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreOutlet camshaft wheel


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

expand_moreTension rail bearing screws


All other modifications	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m

expand_moreTiming case cover

expand_more5.0 V10 TDI 4motion with diesel V10 4.9 L 308 HP, 750 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2002.11–)


At the cylinder head	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
On the engine block	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt tensioning roller


All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines	19.91 lbf⋅ft19.91 lbf⋅ft27 N⋅m
All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreToothed belt tightener


M6	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreTop part of control unit housing


All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BAN engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BTT engines	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


M6	5.9 lbf⋅ft5.9 lbf⋅ft8 N⋅m
M8	16.96 lbf⋅ft16.96 lbf⋅ft23 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine lubrication

expand_moreOil cooler


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

expand_moreOil drain plug


M14	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
M24	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreOil filter housing

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines


Oil filter cover	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Oil filter drain plug	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters CARA engines


Oil filter cover	25.81 lbf⋅ft25.81 lbf⋅ft35 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Oil filter cover	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
Oil filter drain plug	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m


Oil pump chain wheel	47.2 lbf⋅ft47.2 lbf⋅ft64 N⋅m
Oil sump	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine management


Crankshaft sensor	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreGlow plugs


All Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications


Ceramic glow plug	8.85 lbf⋅ft8.85 lbf⋅ft12 N⋅m
Metal glow plug	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m


Knock sensor	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m
Lambda sensor	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreEngine bracket

expand_more3.0 V6 TDI 4motion with diesel V6 3.0 L 221 HP at 4000 RPM, 450 N⋅m at 1400 RPM engine (2004.9–)


On engine mounting	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
On the engine block	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.

expand_more3.0 V6 TDI 4motion with diesel V6 3.0 L 229 HP engine (2007.6–)


On engine mounting	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
On the engine block	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.

expand_more3.2 V6 4motion with gasoline V6 3.2 L 237 HP at 6200 RPM, 315 N⋅m at 2400 RPM engine (2004.2–)

expand_moreOn engine mounting


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°


On the engine block	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m

expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline vr-6 3.2 L 237 HP engine (2002.4–)

expand_moreOn engine mounting


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°


On the engine block	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m

expand_more5.0 V10 TDI 4motion with diesel V10 4.9 L 308 HP, 750 N⋅m at 2000 RPM engine (2002.11–)


On engine mounting	55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
On the engine block	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreOn engine mounting


First stage	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°


On the engine block	36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m

expand_moreEngine mounting

expand_moreOn chassis


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

expand_moreNuts on the engine mounting


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

expand_moreEngine suspension

expand_moreAll Volkswagen diesel V10 4.9 Liters AJS engines

expand_moreOn chassis


First stage	73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
Second stage	180°180°180°


On engine mounting	44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m

expand_moreAll other modifications

expand_moreOn chassis


First stage	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m
Second stage	90°90°90°

expand_moreOn engine mounting


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

expand_moreSubframe


First stage	95.88 lbf⋅ft95.88 lbf⋅ft130 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Second stage	90°90°90°


Torque arm	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust system

expand_moreCatalytic converter


All Volkswagen diesel V6 3.0 Liters BMK engines	19.91 lbf⋅ft19.91 lbf⋅ft27 N⋅m
Sealing rings must be replaced.

expand_moreAll other modifications


M8	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
M10	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m


Catalytic converter bracket	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m

expand_moreExhaust manifold

expand_moreAll Volkswagen gasoline vr-6 3.2 Liters AYT engines


M8	18.44 lbf⋅ft18.44 lbf⋅ft25 N⋅m
M10	29.5 lbf⋅ft29.5 lbf⋅ft40 N⋅m


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

expand_moreIgnition system

expand_moreSpark plugs


All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BAN engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGH engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline V8 4.2 Liters BGJ engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BRN engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All Volkswagen gasoline W12 6.0 Liters BTT engines	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
All other modifications	14.75 lbf⋅ft14.75 lbf⋅ft20 N⋅m

expand_moreStart system


Starter	47.94 lbf⋅ft47.94 lbf⋅ft65 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton 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

Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications

Service Intervals

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 Phaeton 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 2007 Volkswagen Phaeton you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.

2007 Volkswagen Phaeton generations

In 2007 Volkswagen offered 2 generations of the Phaeton. Engine fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

First generation

Type 3D

2007 Volkswagen Phaeton First generation first facelift Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications

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2007 Volkswagen Phaeton generations

First generation

Volkswagen Phaeton First generation first facelift model years

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