Article C5.18.9
MGU-K Torque Sensor Dismountability
Technical Regulations
Article C5.18.9
MGU-K Torque Sensor Dismountability
Chapter: C5
In Simple Terms
The MGU-K torque sensor shaft must be designed so teams can remove it from the power unit without damaging any of the FIA's official seals. This allows officials to inspect and service the component while maintaining the integrity of sealed parts.
- The MGU-K torque sensor shaft (item 31) must be removable without breaking FIA seals
- Enables technical inspection and maintenance while preserving sealed components
- Ensures fair competition by allowing officials to verify component integrity
- Teams must design their power units to accommodate this dismountability requirement
Official FIA Text
The elements defined in item 31 (MGU-K torque sensor shaft) of Appendix C4 must be dismountable from their respective PU elements without breaking any FIA permanent seal.
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