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anyone know the torque value for the short nose crank bolt?

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Old 08-04-2007, 07:30 AM
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Hey guys,

cant remember what torque is recommended with the infamous short nose crank bolt. I replaced it and locktited when i got the car but its all apart now and i cant remember what the torque should be at...

also what about the 4 that surround the crank bolt?


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Bolt 80-87 ft lbs

4 surrounding 109-152 INCH lbs
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Awesome I was just about to post the same question...two birds with one stone! Is it suggested to use any loctite or etc on the bolt when reinstalling it?
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yes laods of it. Also when the surounding bolts sheer due to being overtorqued the harmonic balancer can fall off this sucks :(
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Originally Posted by magnamx-5
yes laods of it. Also when the surounding bolts sheer due to being overtorqued the harmonic balancer can fall off this sucks :(

Which loctite?
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the best you can find dude.
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