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Engine Accessory Bracket: Customer Interest
Alternator - Replacing Loose Mounting Bolts

Applies To

Vanagon (Diesel, Waterboxer)

Group

27
Subject

Alternator mounting bolts

Part Identifier 2724
Key Points

Replacing loose alternator mounting bolts

C

Number

84-03

October 5, 1984
If alternator mounting bolts become loose, follow this procedure:

Waterboxer

-

replace old bolts with new bolts of higher strength (New bolt P/N N14 400.4 )

-

re-torque new bolt to higher torque specification

Diesel motor

-

re-torque old bolts

Torque specification:
^

Waterboxer         24.0 N-m (18.0 ft.lbs.)

^

Diesel motor       28.0 - 33.0 N-m (21.0-24.0 ft.lbs.)

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