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      07-16-2019, 06:10 AM   #5
dradernh
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Originally Posted by aturk View Post
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BMW must use some factory thread sealant/locker on the caliper bolts. Mine took everything my impact had and then some before they even budged. Even turned up the compressor to 150psi. The fronts were easy as I could rotate the hubs so I didn't have to use swivel sockets or extensions.
Just curious - if you recall offhand, what's the torque spec for those bolts?

Did you see any sign of sealant on the threads after you removed them?
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