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Alternator torque?

Started by thich, May 25, 2017, 09:20:03 AM

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thich

i just replaced the o-ring on the alternator, and i cant find a torque spec for the bolts. any ideas?
Cheers

FJmonkey

The glass is not half full, it was engineered with a 2X safety factor.

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aviationfred

Quote from: thich on May 25, 2017, 09:20:03 AM
i just replaced the o-ring on the alternator, and i cant find a torque spec for the bolts. any ideas?


The torque is 25nm or 18ftlbs according to the Haynes maintenance manual.



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FJmonkey

The chart I posted has an M8 thread at 18.75 FT/LB, close enough.
The glass is not half full, it was engineered with a 2X safety factor.

'86 Ambulance - Bent frame, cracked case, due for an overhaul
'89 Stormy Blue - Suits my Dark Side

thich

thank you both. i appreciate it
Cheers