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Subject:Re: Diesel Oil Pan Bolts and Washers (for gas inline engine)
From:Don Hanson
Date:Thu, 17 Nov 2016 17:35:02 -0800

Mine was single flat washers.  Be careful with the torque....

On Nov 17, 2016 4:37 PM, "Neil N" <musomuso@gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi all.
>
> This is for a diesel oil pan on a VW gas ABA inline engine. I'm
> replacing the bolts.
>
> Does each bolt require a flat and "wavy" washer? The old bolts have 2
> washers; 1 flat, 1 wavy. I assume they're the original fasteners.
>
> I may apply a little blue locktite to each new bolt.
>
> Neil.
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