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Re: sparkplugs coming loose



Ron Mruss wrote:
> 
> I'd like to know if the torque spec for sparkplugs is in the Bentley as well.  I've looked but can't find it.  Any recommendations?
> 
AllData CD lists the torque for the plugs at 14 ft.lbs for I4 and I5
engines, 22 ft. lbs for the V8.  My CD doesn't have V6 spec.  Gap range
dependent on engine.  Below is a list of what's on the CD:

Engine             Years            Gap(in/mm)          Torque (ft.lb.)
1715cc             81-83        .028-.031 / .70-.80      14
1715cc (Calif)     82           .024-.031 / .60-.80      14
1780cc             84-85        .028-.031 / .70-.80      14
1780cc             86-87        .028-.035 / .70-.90      14
1984cc             88-89        .028-.035 / .70-.90      14
2144cc 5K          81-85        .028-.031 / .70-.80      14
2144cc 5KT         81-85        .024-.031 / .60-.80      14
2144cc 4K & Coupe  81-84        .032-.035 / .80-.90      14
2226cc             84-85        .028-.031 / .70-.80      14
2226cc (non Turbo) 86-87        .028-.035 / .70-.90      14
2226cc MC engine   86-89        .024-.031 / .60-.80      14
2226cc WX engine   86-88        .028-.035 / .70-.90      14
2309cc (NF)        87-91        .028-.035 / .70-.90      14
3562cc V8          90           .028-.035 / .70-.90      22
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MJ Murphy