[V6-12v] Gear oil, brake job

Tom Christiansen tomchr at ee.washington.edu
Mon Mar 22 13:18:54 EST 2004


James,

> Guys, I have the old coolant temp sender out of the coolant pipe to
> fit the new one, but I can't find the tightening torque in my
> manual... does anyone have quick access to a Bentley?
> 
> It's the TWO pin temp sender on the coolant hose on the right rear of
> the cyl head (looking at engine bay from the front), not the 3/4 pin
> thermo switch on the left rear...

The ECT (engine coolant temp) sensor torque is 15 Nm.
The bleed screw torque is 15 Nm.
I can't find the torque for the 3/4 pin thermo switch (and you didn't
ask for it), but it's probably 15 Nm as well.

Tom



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