Factory torque reference

MK2 Golf Factory Torque Reference

Pick your model year, choose a system, get every factory torque value sourced directly from the Volkswagen Golf Mk2 workshop manual. No forum guesses. No copy-pasted PDFs.

Pick your model year

Pre-facelift (small bumper)

Post-facelift (big bumper, 16V launch)

Late MK2 (2.0 16V era)

Or browse by system

Each system page shows every torque for every applicable engine, scoped to a single model year.

Engine Internals Cylinder head, block, mains, conrods, timing assembly, oil system. The bottom and top end of every MK2 engine. 20 torques 4 sub-systems
Engine Ancillaries Intake, exhaust, ignition, cooling. Everything bolted to the engine bay that isn't internal. 27 torques 4 sub-systems
Engine & Gearbox Mounts Engine front mount, rear mount, bellhousing-to-block, starter mounting. 7 torques 1 sub-systems
Transmission & Clutch Manual gearbox internals, clutch pressure plate, flywheel, driveshaft flanges. 9 torques 2 sub-systems
Front Suspension & Driveline Hub nut, ball joints, control arms, struts, tie rods, anti-roll bar, CV joints. 12 torques 2 sub-systems
Rear Suspension Rear axle beam, rear shock mounts, rear stub axle. 4 torques 1 sub-systems
Brakes Brake calipers, master cylinder, vacuum servo, ABS modulator, wheel cylinders, brake hoses, lug bolts. 10 torques 1 sub-systems

All sections live

Torques live: 89
Systems: 7
Years: 9
Engines: 18