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Old Feb 7, 2002 | 07:59 PM
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What are the two bolts that hold the caliper on supposed to be torqued to?

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Old Feb 7, 2002 | 09:01 PM
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23ft lb for the small bolts that hold the caliper to the caliper bracket, or 125ft lb for the big bolts that holds the caliper bracker to the upright.

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Default Re: Brake caliper torque specs? (y2khardtop)
you can download everything on 2 pages at:
http://metricchemical.com/C5torque.PDF
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Default Re: Brake caliper torque specs? (y2khardtop)
you can download everything on 2 pages at:
http://metricchemical.com/C5torque.PDF
Am I doing something wrong? I clicked the link and a word document came up but it was all coded or something cuz I couldn't read anything. :( Is there another file elsewhere with this info? I'd like tosave it for future reference. :)
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Old Feb 8, 2002 | 09:33 AM
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Nevermind I figured out what I was wrong and why it wouldn't pull up. :)
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