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Torque Lbs. Specs for tensioner and idler pulley - Service Manual Help

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Old 07-30-13, 01:42 PM
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Default Torque Lbs. Specs for tensioner and idler pulley - Service Manual Help

Anyone with a service manual, I need your help getting the correct Torque Ft. Lbs. specs for the single bolt that holds the tensioner pulley and idler pulley.

Thanks in advance for your help
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I torqued my idler pulley to 30 lbs. 10k miles later... still great.
My BMW idler pulley is of similar spec and materials, and it's spec is 30lbs.
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Originally Posted by Simmsled
I torqued my idler pulley to 30 lbs. 10k miles later... still great.
My BMW idler pulley is of similar spec and materials, and it's spec is 30lbs.
Thanks for your input. If anyone else has a service manual and is able to advise on the factory recommended torque specs, please post. Thank you all.
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The torque spec for the Tensioner and Idler pulley is 12 and 27 foot lbs respectively.
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