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Fastener Specifications

Single Use Non-Threaded Fasteners/Components

NOTE:

All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. 

Application
Clutch Drum O-ring
Clutch Drum Retaining Clip
Torque Tube Gasket
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. 

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Clutch Control Module to Torque Tube Screws 8 N.m (71 lb in)
Differential-to-Cradle Mount Bolts/Nuts 28 N.m (21 lb ft)
Differential Rear Mounting bolts 160 N.m (118 lb ft)
Differential Side Cover Bolts 28 N.m (21 lb ft)
Lubricant Drain Plug 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
Lubricant Fill Plug 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
Pinion Housing-to-Differential Bolts 28 N.m (21 lb ft)
Torque Tube Bracket-to-Body Bolts 185 N.m (137 lb ft)
Torque Tube-to-Differential Bolts 55 N.m (41 lb ft)