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rocker covers 138 gti
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REVHEAD
PostPosted: Sat Feb 09, 2013 4:19 pm Up
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can anyone tell me the torque settings on the rocker covers ?
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Tight. Lol sorry I always make sure they are on tight but not too tight don't want to damage to bolt or the cover itself.
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They're only small so the torque setting isn't that high. 8lb ft.
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yes - overtighten and you will splay the gasket and get oil leakage. Finger tight, plus a little.
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