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Old Feb 12, 2010 | 01:34 PM
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Default Fly wheel torque specs

How tight should i tightem my flywheel bolts?
Old Feb 12, 2010 | 02:21 PM
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I use a lil lock tite and just snug em up.
Old Feb 12, 2010 | 02:28 PM
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The loctite is a good idea, but they need more than a slight snugging. They need about 75 foot pounds. It wouldn't hurt to run a bottoming tap in the holes before doing all that.
Old Feb 12, 2010 | 03:55 PM
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MBDiagMan is right. Shop manual says 75-85 ft lbs.
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