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2012 VOLKSWAGEN BEETLE

2.5L I5•FWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

7 active safety recalls on this vehicle — view recalls

Repairs0 Labor596 Torque3736 Fluid6 DTC905 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls7

exhaust

Exhaust Clamp Torque Specs

for 2012 Volkswagen Beetle 2.5L I5 · FWD

Units

6 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Exhaust Flange Bolts

Critical

Apply anti-seize

33 lb-ft · 45 Nm

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Flange Bolts

Critical

35 lb-ft · 47 Nm

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Flange Bolts

Critical

Anti-seize

35 lb-ft · 47 Nm

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Hanger Bolts

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Heat Shield Bolts

7 lb-ft · 10 Nm

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O2 Sensor

Critical

Apply anti-seize to threads only

33 lb-ft · 45 Nm

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