Old Jan 6, 2006 | 07:33 AM
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Originally Posted by OLDMAN
Make sure you are not torqueing to ft-lb when you should be using inch-lb. Was your torque wrench calibrated? A lot of people leave them at the last setting and it ends up ruining the wrench, it needs to be zeroed out after each use.

i was about to suggest the same,..the FSM tells you to torque them down to IN-LBS and not ft-lbs ,...alot of my customers have made the same mistake,...and like oldman suggested, always set your torque wrench back to zero after you use it
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