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Old 05-08-2011, 05:24 PM
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Hey guys so i read your suppose to torque the pressure plate to 19 FT pounds on a b16 motor and well....i was lazy and just used my impact gun and tightened them down until the gun was struggling but dont worry its not a very powerful impact gun

but after reading the torque spec i used my torque wrenched turned it to 19 FT pounds and all bolts clicked so am i golden?

or am i gonna mess something up if i leave it the way i tightend it down can it mess anything up if its torqued to tight positive feedback please thank you.
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Default Re: b16a pressure plate torque???

If the tranny is off, simply loosen the bolts & re-torque them using a torque wrench.
Otherwise, as long as the bolts are tight, you shouldn't have anything to worry about.
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so if its all put back together with the bolts on tight it wont mess it up?
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Default Re: b16a pressure plate torque???

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so if its all put back together with the bolts on tight it wont mess it up?
Correct, it should be ok as long as the bolts were not stretched which I have never seen a 12 point honda clutch bolt fail.
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Yup I dont think any of the bolts were scratched case closed here thank you sir
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Default Re: b16a pressure plate torque???

i usually just hand tighten them pretty tight or with an air wrench
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