Brake Caliper Bolt Reuse

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Brake Caliper Bolt Reuse

08-01-2005, 01:00 PM

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Brake Caliper Bolt Reuse

The online factory manual (42-140) states that the self-locking hex bolts M 12 x 30 may be used only once. What is the reasoning for this? Could I just use loctite and reuse the bolts?

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