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Testing Values and Process Specifications Table:

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Fastening Element Tightening Specification [Nm]
Wheel bolts (all except Pax wheels and security) 120
Wheel bolts (Pax wheels) 140
Wheel bolts (security) 140

The adapter to loosen/tighten the anti-theft wheel bolts is located in the vehicle tool kit.

Procedure: 

-- Remove the wheel bolt caps.

-- Tighten the wheel bolts diagonally to the specified tightening specification (testing values and process specifications table).

-- Press the wheel bolt caps on all the way using tool 8Z0.012.287.

-- If the adapter from the vehicle tool kit was used for the anti-theft wheel bolts, put the adapter in the vehicle tool kit.