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Old 08-20-2009, 08:15 AM
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Can anyone tell me what the tightening torque is for the bolts (Torx headed) securing the suspension strut brace ?
I recall viewing some info from TIS, but under "tightening torques" ,no actual figures were given.
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27 newton metres for the original bolt, 30.5 if it's a new one.

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Originally Posted by AlwynMike' post='984342' date='Aug 21 2009, 04:37 AM
27 newton metres for the original bolt, 30.5 if it's a new one.

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Great,thanks a lot Mike.
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