Workshop Reference
ENGINE BOLT TORQUE SETTINGS
VW air-cooled, Wasserboxer, Porsche 356 and Subaru boxer torque figures in Nm and lb-ft. Each sheet prints clean on A4.
Beetle, Bus (pre-72), Karmann Ghia and Type 3 — upright air-cooled flat-four. Case, head, flywheel, rod, pulley and conrod torques in Nm and lb-ft.
Type 4, 914 and Bay-window Bus (72+) — air-cooled flat-four with hydraulic lifters. Case, head, cam gear, flywheel and rocker torques.
T25 / T3 / Vanagon water-cooled flat-four. Head bolt stages, case, flywheel, cam belt and main bearing torques.
Type 547 and 616 pushrod flat-four — 356 / A / B / C, 1100 through 1600 SC. Case halves, head nuts, flywheel, rod bolts and pulley torques.
EJ, EG, EZ, EE, FA and FB horizontally-opposed engines. Head bolt sequences, main caps, flywheel, crank pulley and cam cap torques.