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intake boot torque values

Discussion in 'XJ Technical Chat' started by ldchris2112, Apr 20, 2012.

  1. ldchris2112

    ldchris2112 New Member

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    I cant seem to find the intake boot torque values in my manual does any one know what they are and thanks in advance 82 xj 650 maxim
     
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    Standard torque settings on page 12 all i could find..haynes 5 mm 3.5 4.5 6mm 6-9 8mm 13 - 18 10 mm 22-29...should cover ya..all in lb ft
     
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    Ive always gone by the "little bolt-little torque" theory if i cant find the actual numbers.
     
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    Yup...ease off just before it goes "tink"
     
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    If you don't know where the "tink" is, the "tink" you hear will be the bolt head snapping off.
     
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