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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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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, or maybe a new car!
  
 
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Revision as of 16:42, 25 February 2009

Wheel Bolts

S1

M12 x 1.5 pitch thread

Be careful as they have a conical seat not a taper.

Wheel Nut Elise S1: A111G6001F as per parts manual


80-85NM (S1)

S2

M12x1.5 bolt with a tapered seat. (eg. Vauxhall Corsa)

The length should be 25-30mm.

Standard Wheel Bolt Elise S2: B117G6000F

105NM (S2)


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, or maybe a new car!

Brokenbolt.JPG