On Jun 29, 7:09 am, Siskuwihane <Siskuwih...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jun 28, 11:41 pm, motsco_ <mots...@interbaun.com> wrote:
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> > You got the flange bolts idea from the TSB ?
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> Yes, came across it while doing a search on CR-V front end noise and
> that's also where I got my torque value:
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> http://www.tegger.com/hondafaq/tsb/crv/x98-050e.pdf
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> > http://www.tegger.com/hondafaq/tsb/crv/index.html
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> > The shock mounting bolts sounds like a good next step. I can't say about
> > your math . . my converter doesn't handle that one. Honda's torque
> > sounds LOW. I probably did mine to about 80. Did you check the bolts #17
> > in this drawing: >http://preview.tinyurl.com/2f23lv
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> > I had a few loose ones . . .
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> I thought that sounded low too but that's what the TSB said and I
> checked my values against this online converter and it seems to agree
> but it does seem low.
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> http://www.convert-me.com/en/convert/torque
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> I'll call the Honda dealer where I got my bolts and check with them
> and I'll get on those bolts in the link you provived. Thank you.

Tech at the Honda dealer claims it's 40 ft lbs, TSB says 54. Maybe I
should add them together.