Fastener Tightening Specifications
Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Bearing Cap Bolts, 8.6" Axle | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Bearing Cap Bolts, 9.5/9.5" LD Axle | 85 N.m | 63 lb ft |
| Differential Bearing Adjuster Nut Lock Bolt, 9.5/9.5" LD Axle | 26 N.m | 19 lb ft |
| Differential Housing Cover Bolts, 8.6" Axle | 30 N.m | 20 N.m |
| Differential Housing Cover Bolts, 9.5/9.5" LD Axle | 40 N.m | 30 N.m |
| Drain Plug, 8.6" | 48 N.m | 354 lb ft |
| Drain Plug, 8.6", 9.25/9.25" LD Axle | 33 N.m | 24 lb ft |
| Fill Plug, 8.6", 9.25/9.25" LD Axle | 33 N.m | 24 lb ft |
| Pinion Shaft Lock Bolt, 8.6" Axle | 36 N.m | 27 lb ft |
| Pinion Shaft Lock Bolt, 9.5/9.5" LD Axle | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Ring Gear Bolts, 8.6" Axle | 120 N.m | 89 lb ft |
| Ring Gear Bolts, 9.5/9.5" LD Axle | 140 N.m | 103 lb ft |