Specifications Index

2013 Volkswagen Touareg VR6 LuxSECTION Specifications Index
SPECIFICATIONS INDEX

System Specification/Procedure
Air Conditioning
Service REFRIGERANT R134A
Torque N/A
Axle Nut/Hub Nut
Front Pre-tighten the 12-point nut to 150 Nm
Lower the vehicle onto its wheels.
Tighten to 500 Nm.
Rear Pre-tighten the 12-point nut to 150 Nm
Lower the vehicle onto its wheels.
Tighten to 500 Nm.
Battery N/A
Brakes
Bleeding Sequence BRAKE SYSTEM, BLEEDING
Disc Brakes
Front FRONT BRAKES, BREMBO (17")
FRONT BRAKES, BREMBO (18")
Rear REAR BRAKES (DISC BRAKES 17")
Torque HYDRAULIC COMPONENTS
MECHANICAL COMPONENTS
Charging
Generator N/A
Torque

GENERATOR

Drive Belts
Adjustment
3.0L RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING Engine Code(s): CATA
RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING Engine Code(s): CGFA
3.6L RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
Belt Routing
3.0L See the figure under RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING Engine Code(s): CATA
See the figure under SUPERCHARGER RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING / RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING Engine Code(s): CGFA
3.6L See the figure under RIBBED BELT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
Engine Cooling
General Service Specifications Refer to the approrpiate FLUID CAPACITY TABLES information.
Radiator Cap Pressure 1.4 to 1.6 bar
Thermostat R & I
3.0L COOLANT PUMP AND COOLANT THERMOSTAT Engine Code(s): CATA
COOLANT PUMP/THERMOSTAT Engine Code(s): CGFA
3.6L COOLANT PUMP AND COOLANT THERMOSTAT
Water Pump R & I
3.0L COOLANT PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING for Engine Code(s): CATA
COOLANT PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING for Engine Code(s): CGFA
3.6L COOLANT PUMP, REMOVING AND INSTALLING
Engine Mechanical
3.0L
Compression COMPRESSION PRESSURE, CHECKING Engine Code(s): CATA
COMPRESSION, CHECKING Engine Code(s): CGFA
Oil Pressure Engine Code(s): CATA 
Oil pressure at idle: Minimum 1.8 bar
Oil pressure at 2000 RPM: Minimum 4.0 bar
Engine Code(s): CGFA 
Oil pressure when the vehicle is idling: minimum 1.2 bar
Oil pressure at 2, 000 RPM: minimum 1.5 bar
Overhaul ENGINE ASSEMBLY Engine Code(s): CATA
ENGINE ASSEMBLY Engine Code(s): CGFA
Torque ENGINE ASSEMBLY Engine Code(s): CATA
ENGINE ASSEMBLY Engine Code(s): CGFA
3.6L
Compression COMPRESSION PRESSURE, CHECKING
Oil Pressure 1500 RPM: at least 1.7 bar
2000 RPM: 3.0 to 5.5 bar
above 2000 RPM: maximum 7.0 bar
Overhaul ENGINE ASSEMBLY
Torque ENGINE ASSEMBLY
Fluid Specifications See FLUIDS under MAINTENANCE tab.
Flywheel/Flex Plate Torque
3.0L Engine Code(s): CATA 30 Nm + 90° (1/4) additional turn
3.0L Engine Code(s): CGFA 30 Nm + 90° (1/4) additional turn
3.6L Engine Code(s): CGRA 60 Nm + 90° (1/4) additional turn.
Fuel System
Pressure Specification
3.0L Low Pressure approximately 6.0 bar
High Pressure 18-120 bar
3.6L The fuel injection system is divided into a high pressure side (maximum approximately 120 bar) and a low pressure side (approximately 6 bar).
Fuel Pressure Test Procedure
3.0L FUEL PRESSURE, CHECKING Engine Code(s): CATA
FUEL PRESSURE, CHECKING Engine Code(s): CGFA
3.6L FUEL PRESSURE, CHECKING
Ignition
Firing Order & Cylinder Identification FIRING ORDER & CYLINDER IDENTIFICATION
Ignition Wires (Resistance) Coil-On-Plug
Ignition Wires (Routing) Coil-On-Plug
Spark Plug
3.0L Engine Code(s): CATA, Refer to the appropriate service information.
Engine Code(s): CGFA, TEST DATA AND SPARK PLUGS
3.6L TEST DATA AND SPARK PLUGS
Starting
Starter STARTER, VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Torque STARTER, VEHICLES WITH AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Wheel Alignment
Adjustment Specifications WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFIED VALUES
Torque HYDRAULIC COMPONENTS
MECHANICAL COMPONENTS
Wheel & Tire
Wheel Lug Nut Torque 180 Nm
RENDER: 1.0x

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  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
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