Caliper Bolt ?'s G-60's
Phil Payne
phil at isham-research.freeserve.co.uk
Wed Jun 27 08:09:49 EDT 2001
Subject: Re: Caliper Bolt ?'s G-60's
>
> > What is the appropriate Torque for these (17 mm) bolts?
>
> I can't remember
115 Nm at the front, most cars changing in 1986 to 125.
65 Nm.
> > Would it be improper to use Anti-Seize on these bolts
>
> yes, it would be improper. But I do it...
This is almost criminal irresponsibility. These bolts (and the lug bolts) are safety-critical and must ALWAYS, ALWAYS, be installed clean.
It's only a few years since a mechanic who put anti-seize on some bus lug nuts was convicted of manslaughter.
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