2006 Volkswagen Polo Hatchback Third generation facelift Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Condition | Value |
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All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Second stage | 90° |
M10 | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
Air-conditioning compressor bracket | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
M10 | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Alternator | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
Use screw-locking compound. |
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 |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Fuel-distributing pipe | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Injection hoses | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Injection pump | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Coolant pump pulley | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Tighten from inside to outside. |
Third stage | 90° |
First stage | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. See figure 1. | |
Second stage | 90° |
All other modifications | 6.22 in |
Valve cover | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Tighten the screws cross-wise from inside to outside. |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. Lightly oil the screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 66.38 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. Lightly oil the screws. | |
Second stage | 90° |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
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° |
All other modifications | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 47.94 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Top | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Bottom | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Coupling drive tensioning roller | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Toothed belt guard | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Oil cooler | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Oil drain plug | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Oil filter | Tighten by hand |
All other modifications | 8.85 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. |
All other modifications | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Gradually tighten screws crosswise. |
Camshaft sensor | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
Glow plugs | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
Knock sensor | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Lambda sensor | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Strut | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. |
First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Screws must be replaced. | |
Second stage | 90° |
Catalytic converter | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Exhaust manifold | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
All other modifications | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
Nuts must be replaced. |
Fuel filter bracket | 2.21 lbf⋅ft |
All other modifications | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
With automatic gearbox | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
With manual transmission | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2006 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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2006 Volkswagen Polo Hatchback generations
In 2006 Volkswagen offered 2 generations of the Polo Hatchback. Engine fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.