Vehicles with 6-speed automatic gearbox 09G — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Polo 9N (2001–2009)

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

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

1. Disconnect battery .
2. Remove noise insulation General body repairs, exterior50Body - front.
3. Unscrew securing nut (1) from lower starter securing bolt.
4. Remove wiring retainer (2).
5. Remove lower securing bolt (arrow) from starter.

6. Remove wiper arms .
7. Release and disconnect terminal 50 connector (1).
8. Pull plastic cap (2) off.
9. Remove securing nut (1) and disconnect cable (2) from terminal 30 on solenoid switch.
10. Remove securing nut (3) from upper starter securing bolt.
11. Disconnect earth wire (4) and remove the upper starter securing bolt behind this.
12. Remove starter upwards out of vehicle.
13. Tighten all threaded connections to the specified torques .
14. Reconnect battery .

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