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Old May 23, 2006 | 11:55 AM
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hey everyone, i need your help. Im doing a oil gasket change on my prelude but i dont know the torque specification for bolting the bolts back on. they are 10mm nuts and bolts, and fragile.
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Old May 23, 2006 | 12:10 PM
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8.7 lbs ft
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Old May 23, 2006 | 01:12 PM
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Default Re: help...oil pan torque spec. (4gludy)

Be careful... it's easy to split the oil pan gasket on the 4th gens. I usually just snug them by hand with a 1/4" drive 10mm socket/ratchet. I have yet to split an oil pan gasket or having one leak using that method.
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Old May 23, 2006 | 04:32 PM
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Very tight.
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Old May 23, 2006 | 07:08 PM
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thanks guy.... thanks for your help. it went very well, no split gakset, no broken bolts, and best of all..... no more oil leaking
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