Fastener Specifications
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Single Use Non-Threaded Fasteners/Components
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NOTE:
All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. |
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| Application |
| Differential Carrier Cover Seal |
| Differential Carrier Bushing- Front |
| Rear Axle Shaft Clip |
| Rear Wheel Drive Shaft Flange Nut |
| Rear Wheel Drive Shaft Flange Ring |
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications
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NOTE:
All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. |
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| Application | Specification |
| Metric (English) | |
| Differential Carrier Cover Bolts (195 mm Axle) | 52 N.m (38 lb ft) |
| Differential Carrier Cover Bolts (218 mm Axle) | 60 N.m (44 lb ft) |
| Differential Carrier Front Mounting Bolts | |
|
50 N.m (37 lb ft) |
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plus 90 degrees |
| Differential Carrier Front Mounting Nuts | |
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50 N.m (37 lb ft) |
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plus 90 degrees |
| Differential Carrier Rear Mounting Bolt | |
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220 N.m (162 lb ft) |
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plus 60 degrees |
| Differential Drive Pinion Gear Nut | 105 N.m (77 lb ft) |
| Drain Plug | 33 N.m (24 lb ft) |
| Differential Fill Plug | 33 N.m (24 lb ft) |
| Rear Axle Housing Vent | 20 N.m (15 lb ft) |