Torques of wheel nuts,drive shaft capheads etc
Torques of wheel nuts,drive shaft capheads etc
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hiltonig

Original Poster:

3,153 posts

239 months

Wednesday 23rd March 2011
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Ok chaps I need to know as I have lost them

torques of

driveshaft capheads
propshaft bolts
wheel nuts


ta and many thanks

phillpot

17,523 posts

214 months

Wednesday 23rd March 2011
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hiltonig said:
Ok chaps I need to know as I have lost them

torques of
driveshaft capheads - Very tight
propshaft bolts - even tighter
wheel nuts - 100Nm / 74 lb ft

HTH




carsy

3,019 posts

196 months

Wednesday 23rd March 2011
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Driveshaft bolts are 35 ft lb.

Propshaft just do up nice and tight preferably with new nylocs.

TJC46

2,199 posts

237 months

Wednesday 23rd March 2011
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Would use thread lock on the driveshaft bolts and propshaft bolts just to be sure.Tightened my driveshaft bolts to what i thought was "tight"but soon heard a knocking from the rear and upon inspection they had started to come loose. Thread locked now and no further problems.