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SERRAGE INSUFFISANT [1 record]

Record 1 1993-10-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Engines (Motor Vehicles)
  • Bearings and Bearing Systems (Mechanical Components)
CONT

Under-torquing may result in loose bolts and retaining caps. Over-torquing may result in failed bolts or deformed caps and bores.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Moteur (Véhicules automobiles)
  • Paliers, coussinets et roulements (Composants mécaniques)
CONT

Si le couple appliqué est insuffisant, les boulons et les chapeaux risquent de se desserrer. Un serrage exagéré risque de détériorer les boulons ou de déformer les chapeaux et les alésages.

Spanish

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