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thread size of TPS bolt?

Old Aug 31, 2006 | 09:52 AM
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thread size of TPS bolt?

i snapped the head off of one of my TPS bolts when trying to adjust it. does anyone know the specs on the threads of this bolt? i'm gonna try to find a match at homedepot/lowes before i resort to ordering one from GM or tpiparts
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Old Aug 31, 2006 | 10:20 AM
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ahh, behold the power of search....

based on that, they appear to be M4.5-0.7 x 12, and it appears that they are impossible to find and people are re-tapping them to 5-32
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