Wheel nut torque

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B@W

Original Poster:

100 posts

264 months

Saturday 12th July 2008
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How tight do I need to tweek my nuts?

R500 btw

Cheers, Mark

Finchy172

389 posts

220 months

Sunday 13th July 2008
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65 ft/lbs

rear hub nuts need to be 200 ft lbs and they are handed - i,e tighten them up towards the front of the car!

Fat Arnie

1,655 posts

264 months

Monday 14th July 2008
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Assuming its wheel nuts we are talking here, years ago it was 45ft/lbs. I wonder when the change was? Mine have always been fine at 45lb/ft.

Finchy172

389 posts

220 months

Thursday 17th July 2008
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The last 5 years ive worked with them its always been 65 ft/lbs!