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== Removal ==
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=== Removal ===
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[[Image:35._Tightening_Wheel_Bolts.JPG|thumb|left]]
 
 
Refit the road wheel and nip up the wheel bolts. Check that there is no side to side play by trying to rock the wheel at a quarter to three.
 
Refit the road wheel and nip up the wheel bolts. Check that there is no side to side play by trying to rock the wheel at a quarter to three.
  
  
== Fitting ==
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=== Fitting ===
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Step 34. Lower car to the ground and torque wheel bolts to 105NM (S2) 80-85NM (S1). Depress brake pedal a few times to get the pressure back.
 
Step 34. Lower car to the ground and torque wheel bolts to 105NM (S2) 80-85NM (S1). Depress brake pedal a few times to get the pressure back.
  
 
[[Image:36_Torque_Wheel_Bolts.JPG]]
 
[[Image:36_Torque_Wheel_Bolts.JPG]]
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=== Warning ===
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Do not over torque the nuts '''they will shear''' invest in a torque wrench or you will end up paying out for a new set of wheel bolts.
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[[Image:brokenbolt.JPG]]
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[[Category:DIY]]
 
[[Category:DIY]]

Revision as of 22:11, 21 March 2007

Removal

Refit the road wheel and nip up the wheel bolts. Check that there is no side to side play by trying to rock the wheel at a quarter to three.


Fitting

Step 34. Lower car to the ground and torque wheel bolts to 105NM (S2) 80-85NM (S1). Depress brake pedal a few times to get the pressure back.

36 Torque Wheel Bolts.JPG


Warning

Do not over torque the nuts they will shear invest in a torque wrench or you will end up paying out for a new set of wheel bolts.

Brokenbolt.JPG