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Old 07-10-2017, 09:47 AM   #1
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Bentley says the inner bolt needs to be torqued to 120Nm under load. I can see no way to put a socket and torque wrench on this nut! I used a box end and cheater tube to tighten it as much as possible with limited space since the car was up on ramps. Maybe I'm fretting for nothing. Any input?
The project requires the use of the correct sized crows foot extension on the torque wrench, being sure to use proper adjustment to the torque value target.
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Old 07-10-2017, 10:08 AM   #2
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The project requires the use of the correct sized crows foot extension on the torque wrench, being sure to use proper adjustment to the torque value target.
Thanks, I thought that might be the case!
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