Fastener Tightening Specifications

2012 Volkswagen Jetta TDI, 4D Wagon, Standard TransSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Component Nm
ABS control module to abs hydraulic unit bolt1
- ABS Mark 70 (ABS/ASR) 5.5
- ABS Mark 60 EC (ABS/EDL/ASR/ESP) 2+/- 0.8
ABS hydraulic unit bracket bolt/nut 8
Brake line 14
Steering angle sensor to steering column bolt 1.5
Steering wheel to steering column bolt1 302
Wheel speed sensor bolt 8
  • 1 Always replace after removal
  • 2 plus additional 1/4-turn (90Β°)
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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.
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  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.