Common questions

How big are the bolts on a starter?

How big are the bolts on a starter?

The one bolt snaped and the starter is hanging down now. That is very characteristic of an older vehicle, so if it had 3 bolts, then they have a 13mm head, but the bolt size would be 10mm,1.25 pitch,course thread. That is the actual spec of the bolt, not just the head size.

Is the starter bolt on my Ford F150 OEM?

Works as oem should on my 2004 ford f150 with the 5.4 3v. Very happy and a upgrade from the brass bolts that were with it. Also used as a replacement for the bolt attached to the ground wire at the bottom of the starter Bolts were not correct size.

How are starter bolts rated by O’Reilly Auto Parts?

M10-1.50 Thread Hex Starter Bolts 5 out of 5 stars. Read reviews for Dorman HELP! M10-1.50 Thread Hex Starter Bolts When autocomplete results are available use up and down arrows to review and enter to select.

What are the torque specs for cylinder head bolts?

Tighten the M11 cylinder head bolts (1-10) a second pass in sequence to 90 degrees using J 45059. Tighten the M11 cylinder head bolts (1-10) a final pass to 70 degrees using J 45059. Tighten the M8 cylinder head bolts (11-15) to 30 N.m (22 lb ft).

What kind of starter bolt do I Need?

No one at autozone or advance auto parts can find what bolt I need. So far I’ve tried an M-10 (too small) and M-12 (too big). Do I need SAE and if so, what size? Video Player is loading. This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. Really, I just replaced my starter on my ’89.

How big is the head on a Ford F150 starter?

Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. End of dialog window. Really, I just replaced my starter on my ’89. The head was a 14mm. Really, I just replaced my starter on my ’89. The head was a 14mm. Yes, the 12mm wouldn’t even go through the bolt collar on the starter. Maybe I should have gotten an 11mm.

Can a 12mm starter bolt go through a bolt collar?

Yes, the 12mm wouldn’t even go through the bolt collar on the starter. Maybe I should have gotten an 11mm. Not sure what pitch I’m looking for either. Huh?

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