Caliper bracket bolt torque

Maintenance advice to keep your Spider in shape.
Post Reply
55Dave124
Posts: 13
Joined: Tue Aug 01, 2023 3:34 pm
Your car is a: 1982spider

Caliper bracket bolt torque

Post by 55Dave124 »

Hi All, I don’t have a shop manual yet. Can anyone tell me the torque for the caliper bracket bolts? Thanks in advance.
18Fiatsandcounting
Posts: 3780
Joined: Fri Mar 15, 2019 11:23 pm
Your car is a: 1969 and 1971 124 spiders
Location: San Francisco Bay Area

Re: Caliper bracket bolt torque

Post by 18Fiatsandcounting »

36 ft lbs is the spec, but that always seemed a bit low to me for a M10x1.25 bolt. So I aim for 40 to 45 ft lbs.

-Bryan
Post Reply