[V8] sealant and torque specs

[Kneale Brownson]

So what's a common equivalent of AMV 17400301?  How about adhesive sealant
AMV 18800102?


At 10:48 AM 10/14/2005 -0400, RockinV8Q at aol.com wrote:
> 
>In a message dated 10/14/05 9:57:47 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time,  
>v8-request at audifans.com writes:
>
>I  noticed the manual calls for a thin coat of AMV 174 003 01 sealant
>when one  replaces the sealing rings.(15-140-1)
>I assume the manual is referring to  the rings below the distributor
>flange and the cam  cap ringl(the one  on the passenger side)
>How critical is that sealant ? I did replace the cam  cap ring but I had
>no sealer ,I just coated  it  with some clean  oil.
>
>
>
>Sealant: For sealing.
> 
> Oil: lubricant
> 
> Using oil where sealant goes = leakage = bad thing.
> 
>KT
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