VW Golf Mk1 1.6L (EG) Torque Specifications

Engine code: EG

Power: 81 kW (110hp) @ 6100 rpm

Production years: 1979-1982

Transmission: Trans-h

Cylinder Head Bolts

Tightening sequence:

Tightening stages:

40 Nm
60 Nm
+180°

Caution: Always use new cylinder head bolts.

Other Engine Tightening Torques

Main Bearings

32 Nm
65 Nm

Big End Bearings

M8 bolts: 30 Nm + 90°

M9 bolts: 45 Nm

Caution: Always use new connecting rod bolts.

Flywheel/Driveplate

60 Nm + 90°

Caution: Use a new bolt coated with locking fluid.

Spark Plugs

20 Nm

Chassis Tightening Torques

Road wheels

110 Nm

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