General Specifications

2012 Volkswagen Beetle Base, 2.5L Eng VIN P, Standard TransSECTION General Specifications
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GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS

Item Specification
Lubricants and Sealants 
Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C or XG-1-K (Canada CXG-1-C) ESA-M1C75-B
Threadlock and Sealer TA-25 WSK-M2G351-A5
Slip Joint Grease Kit TEK676 5L3Z-19A506-A
Specifications 
Front driveshaft slip yoke assembled length 254 mm (10 in)
Rear driveshaft slip yoke assembled length 254 mm (10 in)
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.