Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | ||
| Carrier Nut | 500 N.m | 369 lb ft | |
| Case Left Drain Plug | 32 N.m | 24 lb ft | |
| Case M10 Bolts | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft | |
| Case M8 Bolts | 32 N.m | 24 lb ft | |
| Driven Shaft Rotating Torque | 1.5 N.m | 13 lb in | |
| Extension Housing Bolts | 32 N.m | 24 lb ft | |
| Extension Housing Drain Plug | 32 N.m | 24 lb ft | |
| Extension Housing Fill Plug | 28 N.m | 21 lb ft | |
| Flange Nut | 250 N.m | 185 lb ft | |
| Holding Fixture J 44755 M8 Bolts | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft | |
| Output Driveshaft Housing M8 Bolts | 32 N.m | 24 lb ft | |
| Output Driveshaft Housing M10 Bolts | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft | |
| Ouput Driveshaft Nut | 505 N.m | 372 lb ft | |
| Speed Sensor / Vent Hose Bolt | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft | |
| Transaxle (Transfer Case to Engine Oil Pan) Brace Bolts | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft | |
| Transfer Case Lower Brace to Transaxle Bolt | 56 N.m | 42 lb ft | |
| Transfer Case Lower Brace to Transfer Case Bolts | 32 N.m | 24 lb ft | |
| Transfer Case Side Brace Bolts | 32 N.m | 24 lb ft | |
| Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolts (In Sequence) | |||
| Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolts (1, 2) First Pass | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft | |
| Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolts (1, 2) Final Pass | Additional 160 Degrees | ||
| Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolt (3) First Pass | 35 N.m | 26 lb ft | |
| Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolt (3) Final Pass | Additional 70 Degrees | ||
| Transfer Case-to-Transaxle Bolts (4, 5) | 40 N.m | 30 lb ft | |