VW Golf Mk7 2.0 GTI Clubsport S (CJXG) Torque Specifications
Back to Golf Mk7Engine code: CJXG
Power: 228 kW (310hp) @ 5800 rpm
Production years: 2016-2017
Cylinder Head
Renew bolts: Yes
Tighten: 40 Nm
Tighten: 90°
Tighten: 90°
Tighten: M6=4 Nm+90°
Engine Torque Specs
| Component | Torque |
|---|---|
| Sump drain bolt | 30 Nm (Replace factory fitted sump drain bolt at first oil change with type with replaceable seal.) |
| Flywheel/driveplate | 60 Nm + 90°/- (Use new nuts/bolts) |
| Clutch pressure plate | M6=13 Nm M7=20 Nm |
| Crankshaft pulley/damper centre bolt | 150 Nm + 90° (Use new nuts/bolts) |
| Camshaft carrier/cap | Apply a 2,0-3,0 mm diameter bead of sealant to mating surface of camshaft cover fig 1. Assemble components within 5 minutes. Excess sealant can cause engine damage. Move exhaust camshaft sliding cam units into installation position before fitting camshaft cover fig 2. Use new bolts. Tighten all bolts in rows 1-6 to 8 Nm. Tighten all bolts in rows 1-6 a further 90°. fig 3 ![]() |
| Spark plugs | 30 Nm |
| Oil filter | 25 Nm |
Chassis Tightening Torques
| Component | Torque |
|---|---|
| Front hub | Use new bolt. Tighten to 200 Nm with wheels off the ground. Lower car to the ground and tighten a further 90°. |
| Rear hub | 200 Nm + 90° (Use new nuts/bolts) |
| Rear hub - wheel bearing housing bolts | Use new bolts. Torsion beam suspension (FWD): Stub axle: 30 Nm 90° |
| Steering wheel | 30 Nm + 90° (Use new nuts/bolts) |
| Steering rack/box mounting | 70 Nm + 90° (Use new nuts/bolts) |
| Steering track rod end | 20 Nm + 90° (Use new nuts/bolts) |
| Brake disc to hub (Front) | 8 Nm |
| Brake caliper to carrier (Front) | 35 Nm (Use new nuts/bolts) |
| Brake caliper/carrier to hub (Front) | Brake caliper to hub FS III caliper (PR No. 1ZF) = 30 Nm Caliper carrier to hub PC57/C60 caliper (PR No. 1ZE/1ZP/1ZA/1ZD/1ZB/1LJ/1LM) = 200 Nm PC60 caliper (PR No. 1LK) = 200 Nm |
| Brake disc to hub (Rear) | 8 Nm |
| Brake caliper to carrier (Rear) | 35 Nm |
| Brake caliper/carrier to hub (Rear) | 90 Nm + 90° (Use new nuts/bolts) |
| Back plate to hub (Rear) | 12 Nm |
| ABS sensor (Front) | 8 Nm (Coat ABS wheel speed sensor with high temperature lubricant G 052 112.) |
| ABS sensor (Rear) | 8 Nm (Coat ABS wheel speed sensor with high temperature lubricant G 052 112.) |
| Road wheels | 120 Nm (Do NOT lubricate bolts. Lightly coat mating surfaces between wheel centre hole and hub (use spray wax).) |
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