2008 Volkswagen Polo Sedan Fourth generation facelift Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| M8 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| M10 | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Propeller shaft heat protection plate | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Second stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
| First stage | 7.38 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Second stage | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
| Flywheel | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| Gradually tighten screws crosswise. | |
| M6 | 9.59 lbf⋅ft |
| Gradually tighten screws crosswise. | |
| M7 | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| Gradually tighten screws crosswise. | |
| Clutch slave cylinder | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| All Volkswagen diesel straight-3 1.4 Liters BAY engines | 14.75 lbf⋅ft |
| First stage | 3.69 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| Gearbox shift lever | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
| Nuts must be replaced. | |
| Selector cable linkage | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
| M10 | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
| M12 | 59 lbf⋅ft |
| Hexagon head screws | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| With Torx screws | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
| Hexagon head screws | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| With Torx screws | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
| Hexagon head screws | 22.13 lbf⋅ft |
| With Torx screws | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
| First stage | 29.5 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| First stage | 29.5 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 2008 Volkswagen Polo Sedan 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
- 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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Doing basic service for your 2008 Volkswagen Polo Sedan you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
2008 Volkswagen Polo Sedan generations
In 2008 Volkswagen offered 2 generations of the Polo Sedan. Transmission fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.