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Old 05-16-2010, 10:52 PM   #1327 (permalink)
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Originally Posted by jnaut View Post
i did wonder why nissan painted the tranny bolts orange,
I've heard two things-

1) Supposedly it's colored from the assembly line as a reminder of which bolts need to be torqued

2) It's an indicator of whether a bolt has been tampered or not for warranty reasons.
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