Date:         Wed, 5 Feb 2003 15:38:32 -0800
Reply-To:     Tom Young <tomyoung1@ATTBI.COM>
Sender:       Vanagon Mailing List <vanagon@gerry.vanagon.com>
From:         Tom Young <tomyoung1@ATTBI.COM>
Subject:      Re: Need a torque value, please
Comments: To: Ben McCafferty <ben@volkscafe.com>
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Hi Ben:

No, these bolts come in from the back side of the Cooling fan with pulley
and 19.2 doesn't show them.

Thanks!
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Tom Young                       '81 Vanagon
Lafayette, CA 94549         '82 Westfalia
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----- Original Message -----
From: "Ben McCafferty" <ben@volkscafe.com>
To: "Tom Young" <tomyoung1@ATTBI.COM>; <vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM>
Sent: Wednesday, February 05, 2003 2:10 PM
Subject: Re: Need a torque value, please


> Hi Tom,
> Not sure if it's what you seek, but page 19.2 in my manual shows "cooling
> fan with pulley" and the bolts bet 15 ft lb/20 nm.  They don't look like
> tri-squares, though, more like typical hex bolts, and only three of them.
> The allen bolts that hold the water pump pulley to the water pump take the
> same torque, and I wonder if they aren't very similar?
> tx,
> bmc  :)
> Ben McCafferty
> ben@volkscafe.com
>
> Volks Cafe
> 1823 Soquel Avenue
> Santa Cruz, CA  95062
> 831-426-1244
> http://volkscafe.com
>
>
> > From: Tom Young <tomyoung1@ATTBI.COM>
> > Reply-To: Tom Young <tomyoung1@ATTBI.COM>
> > Date: Wed, 5 Feb 2003 13:23:00 -0800
> > To: vanagon@GERRY.VANAGON.COM
> > Subject: Need a torque value, please
> >
> > Hi all:
> >
> > I've separated the large cooling fan from the pulley it's attached to in
> > order to clean things up and paint the pulley.  The van is attached to
the
> > pulley via 4 bolts with "triple-square" heads, similar to CV joint
bolts.
> >
> > Does anybody know the proper assembly torque for these bolts?  I can't
seem
> > to find it in Bentley.
> >
> > TIA.
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> > Tom Young                       '81 Vanagon
> > Lafayette, CA 94549         '82 Westfalia
> > ---------------------------------------------------------------
>