Taco Plate Torque

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Taco Plate Torque

Post by chitwnvw » Tue Apr 03, 2007 7:33 am

What's the torque spec on those two little bolts that hold the taco plate to the block?
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Post by Whip618 » Tue Apr 03, 2007 8:37 am

5 ftlbs...or...60 inchlbs. if you have an inch lb. torque wrench.
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Re: Taco Plate Torque

Post by ohmydarlingcharlie » Fri Aug 11, 2017 8:31 am

Is the taco plate torque also 5 ftlbs for a 2.0L vanagon?
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Re: Taco Plate Torque

Post by Amskeptic » Sat Aug 12, 2017 10:38 pm

ohmydarlingcharlie wrote: ↑
Fri Aug 11, 2017 8:31 am
 Is the taco plate torque also 5 ftlbs for a 2.0L vanagon?
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