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2012 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 4D Sedan, Standard Trans
Fastener Tightening Specifications
2012 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 4D Sedan, Standard TransSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
| Component | Nm | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A/C Compressor Bolts | 25 | ||||||||
| Climatic | |||||||||
| Heating and A/C Unit Bracket -Item 3- Screws (1) | 4 | ||||||||
| Heating and A/C Unit Bracket -Items 5, 11- Screws (2) | 8 | ||||||||
| Climatronic | |||||||||
| Heating and A/C Unit Bracket -Item 3- Screws (3) | 4 | ||||||||
| Heating and A/C Unit Bracket -Items 5, 11- Screws (4) | 8 | ||||||||
| Climatronic Control Module | 1.5 Β± 0.2 | ||||||||
| Condenser Attaching Screws | 5 | ||||||||
| Expansion Valve Bolts | 5 | ||||||||
| Fluid Reservoir | 4.2 Β± 0.7 | ||||||||
| Refrigerant Line Bolts | 12 | ||||||||
| Refrigerant Line at Compressor Bolts | 22 Β± 1 | ||||||||
| Generator and A/C Compressor Sub-assembly Bracket Bolts (BRM) | 50 | ||||||||
| Generator and A/C Compressor Sub-assembly Bracket Bolts (BGP and BGQ) | 25 | ||||||||
| Generator and A/C Compressor Sub-assembly Bracket Bolts (BPY) | 40 | ||||||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.