C5 wheelbolts

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brian.r.uk
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C5 wheelbolts

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could anyone tell me what the torque setting is for 2002 C5 2.0 hdi wheel bolts (alloy wheels).i managed to sheer one off today being too heavy handed.got the bit out but dont want to do it again. :?
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AndersDK
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Alloys : 90Nm / 65LbfFt
Steel : 80Nm / 58LbfFt

Which is far too easy to obtain using good biceps on a wheelbrace 8)
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brian.r.uk
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Unread post by brian.r.uk »

thanks anders.dont know my own stregnth.