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System Specifications






Tightening torque

General tightening torque

Caution! Screws coated with a locking fluid or self locking nuts must be replaced with new when reinstalled.

See the table below to find the tightening torques for components not included in the summary.
Nuts and screws which are not self locking can be reused provided that they are in good condition.






Summary of tightening torques for specific components

Caution! Screws coated with locking fluid or sealant must be replaced with new ones when reinstalling.

Always use new screws and nuts when angle tightening. Any exceptions to this rule will be indicated in the method.
Angle-tightening in tight spaces. See Screwed joint, torque/angle tightening Screwed Joint, Torque/Angle Tightening.