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Title: V6 spark plug torque wrench value pls?
Post by: Varche on 15 May 2010, 15:29:13

Can't find it anywhere in my Haynes!

Title: Re: V6 spark plug torque wrench value pls?
Post by: Mr Skrunts on 15 May 2010, 16:02:41

http://www.google.co.uk/search?hl=en&as_q=spark+plug+torque+wrench&as_epq=&as_oq=&as_eq=&num=100&lr=&as_filetype=&ft=i&as_sitesearch=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.omegaowners.com%2Fforum%2FYaBB.pl%3Fboard%3Dgeneral&as_qdr=all&as_rights=&as_occt=any&cr=&as_nlo=&as_nhi=&safe=images

Have a nosy through these. :y  But please double check the quote below.

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The spark plugs were torqued with a torque wrench to 25NM. I also noticed that the wrench ‘broke’ exactly after 1/4 turn from pressure applying point – which is what it should do.

Title: Re: V6 spark plug torque wrench value pls?
Post by: CaptainZok on 15 May 2010, 18:10:10

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Can't find it anywhere in my Haynes!

Spark plugs . . 25Nm 18lbf ft

From the table in Chapter 1.

Title: Re: V6 spark plug torque wrench value pls?
Post by: TestOmega on 21 May 2010, 02:45:58

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Can't find it anywhere in my Haynes!

2001 Cadillac Catera V6 3.0L GM spec is 18 Ft Lbs or 25 NM as alluded to by the friend above.

Cheers.