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Fastener Tightening Specifications Diesel Engine

Application

Specification

Metric

English

Axle Shaft Caulking Nut Initial Torque

320 N·m

236 lb ft

Intermediate Axle Shaft Mounting Bolts

52 N·m

38 lb ft

Lower Ball Joint Nut and Bolt

105 N·m

77 lb ft

Tie Rod Nut

50 N·m

37 lb ft

Wheel Nuts

100 N·m

74 lb ft

Fastener Tightening Specifications Gasoline Engine

Application

Specification

Metric

English

Axle Shaft Caulking Nut

300 N·m

221 lb ft

Lower Ball Joint Pinch Bolt and Nut

60 N·m

44 lb ft

Tie Rod Nut

55 N·m

41 lb ft

Wheel Nuts

100 N·m

74 lb ft