In some late-model engines, head bolts are purposely torqued to within 2% of their yield point. This method, known as ____________________, provides a more consistent clamping force and the most fatigue resistant joint possible.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


torque to yield

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Technician A says that starwheel adjusters use different threads (left and right-handed) for the left and right sides of the vehicle. Technician B says that the threads and end caps of the adjusters should be lubricated with brake grease before being installed. Which technician is correct?

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In developing a project plan to handle the important maintenance needs at a facility, managers may employ the services of ____________________

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