Maybe a slightly longer bolt will get a grip on good threads before it
bottoms out.
GBergthold
From: Zia <[email protected]>
To: Mark Reda <[email protected]>
CC: a2list <[email protected]>
Subject: Re: [a2-16v-list] 2.0L 8V Help Needed
Date: Sat, 22 May 2004 08:35:00 -0700 (PDT)
I just put mine back on. I don't quite remember how much room you got back
there with the pan off, but how about re-threading them (with the pan back
off)?
I hate those two bolts.
Zia.
On Sat, 22 May 2004, Mark Reda wrote:
> Hey guys,
> I was replacing the oil pan on a 2.0L 8V and I accidently cross-threded
the 2 hard to reach bolts that are partailly covered by the bell-housing.
> I can't get those 2 bolts to torque to spec.
>
> Any Suggestions?
>
> Mark.
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