Removing, vehicles ►05.2010: VW Touran I
Step-by-step removing, vehicles ►05.2010 for the VW Touran I: 21 steps, 5 torque figures. What to remove, what to tighten and to how many Nm, what to.
Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Touran I (1T, 2003–2015)
- Renewed: if necessary
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- Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.
🔩 Torque settings
Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.
| Torque | Fastener / step |
|---|---|
| 2 Nm (1.5 lb-ft) | Remove cover (3) and remove bolt (4 |
| 2 Nm (1.5 lb-ft) | Remove cover (8) and remove bolt (9 |
| 2 Nm (1.5 lb-ft) | Unscrew bolt (10 |
| 4.5 Nm (3.3 lb-ft) | Remove bolts (6) and (7 |
| 6 Nm (4.4 lb-ft) | Unscrew two bolts (1 |
ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.
📋 Procedure
- Switch off ignition.
- Remove 2nd row seats from vehicle.
- Remove securing rods, trims and support parts .
- Remove storage compartment .
- Remove 3rd row seats from vehicle .
- Remove upper B-pillar trims. Belt end anchors for front seat belts need not be removed .
- Remove lower B-pillar trims .
- Remove rear sill panel mouldings .
- Remove end and inner scuff plates for rear seat .
- Remove luggage compartment floor .
- Remove rear lock carrier cover .
- Remove rear roof end strip .
- Remove D-pillar trim.
- Separate C-pillar trims from fasteners .
- Unscrew two bolts (1) (6 Nm) and remove tie-down rings (2). — 6 Nm (4.4 lb-ft)
- Remove cover (3) and remove bolt (4) (2 Nm). — 2 Nm (1.5 lb-ft)
- Using a screwdriver, lever top part (5) out of grab handle.
- Remove bolts (6) and (7) (4.5 Nm). — 4.5 Nm (3.3 lb-ft)
- Remove cover (8) and remove bolt (9) (2 Nm). — 2 Nm (1.5 lb-ft)
- Unscrew bolt (10) (2 Nm). — 2 Nm (1.5 lb-ft)
- Separate side wall trim from body and disconnect wiring harnesses from light (12) and socket (11). [Note: Before installing, check fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.]
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Who makes these pages, and how
TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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