2004 Volkswagen Polo Hatchback Third generation facelift Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Condition | Value |
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Brake line | 10.33 lbf⋅ft |
Girling and Lucas calipers | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
VW brake calipers | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Front axle brake caliper mounting support | 92.2 lbf⋅ft |
Wheel speed sensor | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Lower steering column joint | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Pressure line at steering gear | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Return line to steering gear | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Steering gear | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
Track rod end on stub axle | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
Track rod end on track rod | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Track rod on steering gear | 59 lbf⋅ft |
Shock-absorber piston rod | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 180° |
Bottom | 70.07 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
Stabiliser mounting at the axle control arm | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
Stabilizer mounting at the subframe | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Support joint at the stub axle | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Lower front transverse control arm | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 147.51 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. | |
Second stage | slacken |
Third stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Fourth stage | 45° |
Wheel attachment | 81.13 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2004 Volkswagen Polo 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
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- 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
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2004 Volkswagen Polo Hatchback generations
In 2004 Volkswagen offered 2 generations of the Polo Hatchback. Front suspension fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.