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Title: do water pump bolts have torque settings.
Post by: rotary_rogers on April 26, 2005, 03:33:05 PM

as above guys just wondering if i need to put torque on the bolts or not, also should i use gasket sealant.

cheers

louis.

Title: do water pump bolts have torque settings.
Post by: MikeLMR on April 26, 2005, 05:22:07 PM

they most certainly should have a torque setting otherwise they may leak, fall out, squeeze the gasket out of the joint or break etc.
Someone with a factory manual might be kind enough to look it up (I havn\'t got one)

Title: do water pump bolts have torque settings.
Post by: yonner on April 26, 2005, 09:48:11 PM

i am assuming that you are talking about an fc torq them to 18 nm then torq them to 26nm

it will be the same for an fd tho

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General => General Technical => Anything Engine/Performance/Tuning related => Topic started by: rotary_rogers on April 26, 2005, 03:33:05 PM