Transmission Tightening Specifications: Notes
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NOTE:
The tightening specifications apply only to lightly greased, oiled, phosphated or blackened nuts and bolts.
Additional lubricants, such as engine oil or transmission fluid are permissible, but lubricants containing graphite are not.
Do not use any ungreased parts.
Tightening specification tolerance ± 15%.
| Component | Tightening Specifications | |
|---|---|---|
| Bolts and nuts | M6 | 9 Nm |
| M7 | 15 Nm | |
| M8 | 20 Nm | |
| M10 | 40 Nm | |
| M12 | 65 Nm | |