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2012-2019 Volkswagen Passat Clock Spring Torque Specs

3.6L V6

Applies to 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, and 2019 Volkswagen Passat

Labor Time:2.7 hours

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🔧 Torque Values12 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Airbag Module Bolts	5	7	Torx - disconnect battery first
⚠️ Battery Terminal Bolts	6	8	—
Bracket Bolts	17	23	—
⚠️ Clock Spring Screws	3	4	Align marks before removal
Connector Screws	3	4	—
Cover Screws	9	12	—
⚠️ Ground Bolt	12	16	—
⚠️ Ground Strap Bolt	12	16	Clean contact surfaces
⚠️ Mounting Bolts	29	39	—
Steering Column Covers	2	3	Plastic clips
⚠️ Steering Wheel Nut	40	54	—
⚠️ Terminal Bolts	6	8	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

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Clock Spring Torque Specs on Other Vehicles

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2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

Kia EV6

2022-2024 GT-Line Dual Motor AWD

Honda Civic

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

Audi TT

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

Common Questions

What is the torque spec for clock spring on a 2012-2019 Volkswagen Passat?

The primary torque specification for clock spring on a 2012-2019 Volkswagen Passat is 7 Nm (5 lb-ft). Note: Torx - disconnect battery first

How many torque specs are there for Volkswagen Passat clock spring?

There are 12 torque specifications for clock spring on the 2012-2019 Volkswagen Passat 3.6L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.

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