Bearing Bracket - Tightening Specification and Sequence
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- Replace the bolts that were tightened with an additional turn after removing them.
- Tighten the bolts in the steps shown in the sequence:
BEARING BRACKET - TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION AND SEQUENCE
| Step | Bolts | Tightening Specification/Additional Turn |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | -1 to 7- | Install by hand all the way |
| 2 | -1 to 6- | 9 Nm |
| 3. | -7- | M6: pretension to 8 Nm M8: pretension to 20 Nm |
| 4. | -7- | 90° additional turn |