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Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Bearing Cap Bolts 75 N.m 55 lb ft
Differential Housing Cover Bolts, 8.0" Axle 30 N.m 20 lb ft
Differential Housing Cover Bolts, 8.6" Axle 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Drain Plug 48 N.m 35 lb ft
Fill Plug 33 N.m 24 lb ft
Pinion Shaft Lock Bolt 36 N.m 27 lb ft
Ring Gear Bolts 120 N.m 89 lb ft