cooling
Coolant Reservoir Torque Specs
for 2012 Lotus Evora 3.5L V6 · RWD
Units
13 fasteners
Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
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Bleed Screw
Open during fill
6 lb-ft · 8 Nm
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Coolant Drain Plug
11 lb-ft · 15 Nm
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Drain Petcock
Hand tight
6 lb-ft · 8 Nm
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Drain Petcock
Hand tight
6 lb-ft · 8 Nm
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Fan Bolts
9 lb-ft · 12 Nm
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Hose Clamps
Do not overtighten
3 lb-ft · 4 Nm
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Hose Clamps
3 lb-ft · 5 Nm
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Housing Bolts
Critical12 lb-ft · 16 Nm
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Pump Bolts
Critical21 lb-ft · 28 Nm
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Pump Bolts
CriticalTorque in sequence
21 lb-ft · 28 Nm
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Reservoir Mounting Bolts
6 lb-ft · 8 Nm
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Thermostat Housing Bolts
Critical12 lb-ft · 16 Nm
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Water Pump Bolts
CriticalTighten in criss-cross pattern
18 lb-ft · 25 Nm
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