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Engine Assembly - Fastener Tightening Specifications






Fastener Tightening Specifications






1 Always replace

2 With a manual transmission, only use bolts with a strength category of 10.9 if thread inserts such as Heli-Coil are installed. Characteristics: section on the first thread, refer to => [ Section on the First Thread, with Thread Insert Installed (for example: Heli-Coil) ] Service and Repair.

3 First, install the pendulum support to the transmission bolts then, the pendulum support to subframe bolt.