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URGENT!!!!

Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2006 1:10 pm
by OMEGASUPR3ME
hey there ladies n gents! i need to tighten me wheelbolts coz ive driven 100miles with my new alloys and u need to retighten them afta 100miles, and i dunno what torque it needs to b tightend to, left my haynes at a mates house :evil: im thinkin its around 90-95Nm. will b doin it 2day so need this asap. thanks!

Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2006 1:58 pm
by DScape
Haynes manual says - 110Nm / 81lbf ft. :D

Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2006 2:16 pm
by OMEGASUPR3ME
god bless u dscape! lol, r urs dun do that? coz i have same wheels and prob same bolt lol

Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2006 5:47 pm
by DScape
Mine are done to the force of whatever they were put on as....defo not the right torque setting :?

Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2006 5:51 pm
by mysteryboy
I forgot to do mine.... did them today funnily enough... my so called wheel locking nut came out in one turn :? ... the others were still tight... I tightened them as hard as I could...

Posted: Mon Jan 02, 2006 6:53 pm
by OMEGASUPR3ME
did mine 2day coz there was this sound comin from one of them when i was drivin, sounded a bit like knockin but like "og og og og og" lol, tightend my bolts and no more sound :) the bolts on one wheel were seriously like a 60yr old slapper! lol

bolts

Posted: Wed Jan 04, 2006 9:18 am
by wesley666
I had problem with mine, making a noise when i drove

So i tightened them, but that didnt help so took wheel off then put back on and retightened nuts

And now my brake on one side makes a knocking noise when i break any ideas what this is?

Cheers wesley :?: