Wheel Securing Bolts: Tighten To Specified Torque - Volkswagen Amarok 2011 Service & Maintenance

Amarok 2011 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 10.2012
– Steering: Function, steering free clearance, steering wheel
centred when vehicle is travelling straight ahead
– Radio/radio navigation system: Function, reception, GALA, in‐
terference noise
– Multi-function indicator (MFI): Functions
– Air conditioning system: Function
– Vehicle: Pulling to one side when travelling straight-ahead
(level road)
– Imbalance: Wheels, drive shafts, propshaft
– Wheel bearings: Noises
– Engine: Hot starting behaviour
5.36 Wheel securing bolts: Tighten to speci‐
fied torque
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332/- (40-200 Nm)
and if necessary, if anti-theft wheel bolts are installed:
♦ Adapter set for tamper-proof wheel bolts -T10101-
Or
♦ Adapter set for tamper-proof wheel bolts -T10190-
Pulling off wheel hub trim.
• Only applies to steel wheel
The puller hooks to remove the cover caps are located with the
vehicle tool kit.
Perform the following jobs:
– Insert wire hoop through opening in cover cap.
– Pull off cap with wire hoop.
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5. Descriptions of work