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Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 8:02 am |
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Joined: Jan 13, 2011 Posts: 23
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Location: Ayrshire,Scotland
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My cam cover is leakingg =/.
looking for the torque settings needed to replace the cam cover gasket, i dont have a haynes =P. Also if someone has a part number or website or something where i could get a gasket, that would be great =)
Cheers
Yeah its for a gti 180
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Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 8:25 am |
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Joined: Oct 06, 2011 Posts: 22
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Location: luton
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Get if from Peugeot or euro car parts. dont buy the cheap ebay ones. Or go to local motor factors.
7Nm if there M6
16Nm if there M 8
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Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 1:37 pm |
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Joined: Jun 04, 2010 Posts: 1691
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Location: northallerton
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think mine were 15 or colse to that a side
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Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 1:39 pm |
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Joined: Nov 27, 2010 Posts: 11520
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Location: What's it to you? ? ?
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Posted: Tue Feb 07, 2012 3:09 pm |
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Joined: Feb 08, 2010 Posts: 10151
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was about to do mine this weekend as well.
anything i need to be aware of?
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Posted: Wed Feb 08, 2012 4:06 am |
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Joined: Oct 06, 2011 Posts: 22
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Location: luton
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Don't over tighten the bolts. Clean the area of oil. You can also use some gasket sealer under the rubber gasket to help. But really is an easy job to do. I have done so many of them and the only problem I faced was a warped rocker cover due to rust and over tightening.
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