Thread: Loctite 518???
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Old Apr 3, 2018 | 09:31 PM
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Originally Posted by tosh
The Cosworth workshop manual says use the loctite 518 on the throttle cable bracket to plenum bolts! & air temp sensor! I’ve used as a flange sealant gasket but never on threads, is there a reason for this? What do you guys use?
nothing tbh. Never had any issues air temp has a alloy washer so no probs there.
I guess a dab of sealer on the bracket threads won't hurt just help seal threads.

I would say it's for the stud than the bolt so it don't unwind when u remove bracket.
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