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<blockquote data-quote="Ecc0" data-source="post: 32454" data-attributes="member: 20086"><p>..after observing few tutorials with pictures (its done on M3, same engine as my vehicle), i have decided to do alternator change myself. Its not that im trying to save some bucks, its just good for me to learn more about vehicle i have decided to keep..after observing all pictures from DIY tutorial (thanks Leon) , it seems really, rather trivial task. However, I have some question, and DIY tutorial didnt explained it, and there is no data in user manual. Im curious about force, moment, I have to apply on to bolts, fixing alternator to engine body. It must be some allowed moment used on those bolts, in order to keep alternator fixed safely and properly. So, what is the moment and is there any special tool I need to tell me that necessary force/moment is applied on to bolts. Any help/info is appreciated.</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Ecc0, post: 32454, member: 20086"] ..after observing few tutorials with pictures (its done on M3, same engine as my vehicle), i have decided to do alternator change myself. Its not that im trying to save some bucks, its just good for me to learn more about vehicle i have decided to keep..after observing all pictures from DIY tutorial (thanks Leon) , it seems really, rather trivial task. However, I have some question, and DIY tutorial didnt explained it, and there is no data in user manual. Im curious about force, moment, I have to apply on to bolts, fixing alternator to engine body. It must be some allowed moment used on those bolts, in order to keep alternator fixed safely and properly. So, what is the moment and is there any special tool I need to tell me that necessary force/moment is applied on to bolts. Any help/info is appreciated. [/QUOTE]
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