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kev R1

posted on 8/6/06 at 06:02 PM Reply With Quote
rear hub torque settings

what should i torque my rear hubs up to?
cheers ,kev

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RazMan

posted on 8/6/06 at 06:10 PM Reply With Quote
I think the phrase is 'FT'

I'll check the manual ...........





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bilbo

posted on 8/6/06 at 07:35 PM Reply With Quote
I assume we are talking Sierra hubs here? If so, Haynes (which of course are always right) states: Rear Driveshaft Nut....250 to 290 Nm [185 to 214 lbf ft]

So....EFT then





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donut

posted on 8/6/06 at 08:04 PM Reply With Quote
After you have run the car on the road you will need to re tighten them.





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finchy

posted on 10/6/06 at 11:01 AM Reply With Quote
200nm

make sure you do them the right way - ie the torque wrench towards the front of the car

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