Hubs; Brake Hydraulic System Connections; Torque Wrenches - Lotus Europa Workshop Manual

Bearing housing to radius arm
Radius arm front mounting bolt
Rear damper top mounting

HUBS

Rear hub to outboard drive shaft*
Brake disc to front hub
Front hub to spindle nut **
*Assemble with Loctite '35'. A rotational free play NOT EXCEEDING .127 mm (005 in.) between the
hub and shaft measured at the wheel stud MUST be used for LEFT HAND hubs.
**Tighten nut to this torque loading while rotating the hub to ensure bedding of taper rollers. Slacken
nut 'one flat', then insert split pin.

BRAKE HYDRAULIC SYSTEM CONNECTIONS

3/8 in UNF female (bundy and hose connection)
3/8 in UNF male (bundy to master cylinder,
multi-ways etc.)
7/16 in. UNF male
3/8 in. bore servo bundy (5/8 in. male)
Stop lamp switch
Brake hose to banjo
7/16 in. UNF female (bundy to reservoir)

Torque Wrenches

Torque wrenches in daily use should be checked at intervals not exceeding 3 months to ensure that
accuracy is maintained.
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kg. m.
2.48
4.83
5.53
20.70
3.04 - 3.73
.69 - .83
1.10 - 1.38
.69 - .96
1.93 - 2.90
1.65 - 2.07
1.65 - 2.07
1.65 - 2.07
1.65 - 1.93
- 16 –
lbs. ft.
18
35
40
150
22 - 27
5 - 6
8 - 10
5 - 7
14 - 21
12 - 15
12 - 15
12 - 15
12 – 14