1999 Volkswagen Polo Variant Wagon Third generation facelift Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| Girling and Lucas calipers | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| VW brake calipers | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Front axle brake caliper mounting support | 92.2 lbf⋅ft |
| Front axle brake disc | 2.95 lbf⋅ft |
| Front axle wheel brake cylinder | 5.9 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 | 22.13 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 | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
| Shock-absorber piston rod | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
| First stage | 11.06 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Second stage | 180° |
| Top nuts | 44.25 lbf⋅ft |
| Nuts must be replaced. | |
| Bottom | 70.07 lbf⋅ft |
| Nuts must be replaced. | |
| Front axle drive shaft | 33.19 lbf⋅ft |
| Stabiliser mounting at the axle control arm | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
| Stabilizer mounting at the subframe | 18.44 lbf⋅ft |
| Support joint at the stub axle | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
| Support joint at the transverse control arm | 25.81 lbf⋅ft |
| First stage | 36.88 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| First stage | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
| Screws must be replaced. | |
| Second stage | 90° |
| Wheel hub wheel bearing | 195.45 lbf⋅ft |
| 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 1999 Volkswagen Polo Variant Wagon 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 Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Axle Oil Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Diagnostic Values
- 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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1999 Volkswagen Polo Variant Wagon generations
In 1999 Volkswagen offered 2 generations of the Polo Variant Wagon. Front suspension fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.