MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => How to Guides / Troubleshooting => Topic started by: bower on October 19, 2013, 11:57:23 am

Title: loctite new wheel bearing bolt?
Post by: bower on October 19, 2013, 11:57:23 am

should i put loctite on the new bolt? also should i use it in the brake caliper and carrier?

Title: Re: loctite new wheel bearing bolt?
Post by: Andy on October 19, 2013, 12:30:02 pm

if your using the same bolts..it won't do it any harm to use it

Title: Re: loctite new wheel bearing bolt?
Post by: bower on October 19, 2013, 12:35:17 pm

im not using the same wheel bearing nut but i am reusing the ones for the brakes

Title: Re: loctite new wheel bearing bolt?
Post by: Andy on October 19, 2013, 12:40:09 pm

the new bolt for the bearing is blue at the bottom which is thread lock--put a bit on the caliper bolts will be fine

Title: Re: loctite new wheel bearing bolt?
Post by: bower on October 19, 2013, 12:44:27 pm

cheers for reply  :happy2:
mines an aftermarket one so no blue bit, will put some on myself, cheers