Crash bolt installation question - Page 2 - Toyota GR86, 86, FR-S and Subaru BRZ Forum & Owners Community

DocWalt · 09-08-2023, 08:06 PM

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Originally Posted by Ohio Enthusiast

Just noting that the nuts are actually not supposed to be reused - they are marked as a non-reusable part in the service manual. Many people (myself included) will reuse these sorts of hardware, though.

Totally fair, Toyota/Subaru being overly cautious I guess.

Desertnate · 09-11-2023, 08:48 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by DocWalt

The nuts are totally reusable from the prior bolt. The threads are the same.

Thanks! I knew the original was 16mm and the crash bolt was 14mm, so I assumed it would require a different sized nut. It didn't occur to me the threaded area of the bolts would be the same size with the same thread pitch.

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