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Tightening Torques

ABS, wheel sensor 10 Nm
Oil drain plug 40 Nm
Rear and front engine mountings 50 Nm
Rear engine mounting/engine 50 Nm
Rear engine mounting/protective cover, nut on top 50 Nm
Brake cylinder (right-hand drive) 25 Nm
Drive shaft nuts 120 Nm + 60°
Drive shaft, bearing cap 25 Nm
Oil temperature sensor 25 Nm
Transmission speed sensor 5.5 Nm
Vehicle speed sensor (VSS) 5.5 Nm
Wheels 110 Nm
Sub-frame/bodywork 105 Nm + 120°
Sub-frame bracket/bodywork 50 Nm
Lever/gear selector sensor 16 Nm
Anti-roll bar, bearing cap 50 Nm
Collision protection/sub-frame (right-hand drive) 50 Nm
Collision protection (right-hand drive) 80 Nm
Control system, cover 12 Nm
Control system/cover plate .6.5 Nm
Control arm ball joint/axle shaft 50 Nm
Control arm/ball joint 18 Nm + 120°
Engine torque control arm/support 25 Nm
Engine torque control arm, valve cover/support 10 Nm
Torque converter/drive plate 35 Nm
Torque rod/engine torque control arm, M 10 later type 35 Nm + 90°
Torque rod/engine torque control arm, M8 earlier type 18 Nm + 120°
Torque rod mounting/transmission, M 10 later type 35 Nm + 60°
Torque rod mounting/transmission, M8 earlier type 18 Nm + 90°
Engine mounting, front, rear 50 Nm
Oil pipe bracket 25 Nm
Dipstick pipe 25 Nm
SIPS side member, cross member 25 Nm
Gear selector mounting/bodywork 25 Nm
Steering gear/sub-frame 50 Nm
Steering gear pipes, brackets/sub-frame 25 Nm
Engine speed (RPM) sensor .5.5 Nm
Transmission cable lead-in cowl panel 6 Nm
Transmission cable bracket/transmission 25 Nm
Transmission/engine 50 Nm
Transmission/starter motor 40 Nm