bolt size

[madJeepJ10]

dose anyone know the size of the 2 top bolts on a aw4 on a inline 6 4.0 i have tried 3/8 and that slips every time is there any tricks yall might know i will greatly appreciate it.

 

[Chile99]

dose anyone know the size of the 2 top bolts on a aw4 on a inline 6 4.0 i have tried 3/8 and that slips every time is there any tricks yall might know i will greatly appreciate it.

Those two E12 torx bolts at the 11 and 1 o'clock positions fool a lot of people. Parts stores have those special sockets and you will need all the ratchet extensions you can round up.
John

 

[madJeepJ10]

thank you verry much i had to chisel out one of them one the old tranny and it was a b

 

[madJeepJ10]

do you know y they did that for

 

[Chile99]

Just to mess with us..............
John

 

[madJeepJ10]

well it got me for 2 days but those bolts wont be going back in i will put some 10 mm in there