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Old Oct 8, 2016 | 05:09 PM
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Thermostat housing torque
Anyone know the torque for the bolts for the OEM thermostat housing / hat please?

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Old Oct 8, 2016 | 06:15 PM
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The FD one is like ~96in/lbs.
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Old Oct 8, 2016 | 09:23 PM
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Originally Posted by ZE Power MX6
The FD one is like ~96in/lbs.
Cosmo ones are definitely a lot higher than that, they are torqued down pretty substantially. Can't find the figure anywhere!

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Old Oct 15, 2016 | 07:47 PM
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It just needs to be snug enough to not leak. Doesn't take much to seal the rubber gasket.
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