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    Hub Carrier Bolts #5
    SERVICE BULLETIN - Number: 2009/01
    Date: January 15, 2009 | Model: Elise/Exige/Europa
    The bolts securing the steering arm/top ball joint plinth to the hub carrier were upgraded in March '04 at VIN serial number 1537 (approx.).
    (#5) Bolt, 10.9 grade, M10x50, rear ball joint plinth to hub carrier A117W7213F x4 | Elise Shop £1.43 Each (Exc Delivery and 19%Vat)

    Earlier type 8.8 grade bolts should be tightened to 45 Nm;
    Later 10.9 grade bolts to 68 Nm.
    The bolt grade is stamped around the head of the bolt.

    The thread of both bolt types should first be thoroughly cleaned before treating with Permabond A130 (A912E7033V).
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