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Old Jul 26, 2004 | 10:35 AM
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Anybody now torq specs for caliper bolts?

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Old Jul 26, 2004 | 12:43 PM
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TampaBlack99,

The torque specs are:

Disc brake caliper bolts 21 - 26 lb-ft
Front disc brake caliper anchor plate bolts 136 lb-ft
 
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Old Jul 26, 2004 | 01:34 PM
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Originally posted by GRY GHST
TampaBlack99,

The torque specs are:

Disc brake caliper bolts 21 - 26 lb-ft
Front disc brake caliper anchor plate bolts 136 lb-ft
Make sure u tighten those bolts real tight, i learned it the hard way, one came out while i was driving.
 
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Old Jul 26, 2004 | 02:40 PM
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Thanks, I had a local mechanic that did my brakes and he must have used the regular F-150 torq specs for the caliper bolts (120 ft lbs). They have started to come loose again so I will retorq them to 136 now.

I take it this is something I can do myself in the driveway with a simple torq wrench?
 
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