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Old Aug 1, 2011 | 11:17 PM
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Default help!!! on vtec pressure switch bolt torque
Wussup guys! My 1993 D16Z6 is leaking oil, coming from the vtec pressure switch, does anyone know the bolt torque? There are three 10 mm bolts to the side and three on top
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-Mike
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Old Aug 1, 2011 | 11:57 PM
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just make it tight and if its still leaking then its the gasket
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Old Aug 2, 2011 | 06:01 PM
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thanks civickiller, freekin' $22 bucks at the dealer for a small gasket, autozone don't even know what it is, o'reilly has it but sold with the rebuilding gasket.
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Old Aug 3, 2011 | 08:25 AM
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I believe its around 7-11 ft lbs
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Old Aug 3, 2011 | 08:27 AM
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I think the Haynes manual calls for about 5lbs of torque.
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Old Aug 4, 2011 | 04:02 PM
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F@@@cKK,,,I over tightened the damn bolt, what do you guys use to fix the thread =(
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