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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Axle Housing Cover 30 (41)
Differential Carrier Bearing Caps
Models 181 & 186 Axle 45 (61)
Models 194 & 198 Axle 57 (77)
Models 216 & 226 Axle (Grand Cherokee) 63 (85)
Model 216 Axle (Wrangler) 80 (108)
8 1/4" Ring Gear (Cherokee) 100 (136)
Drive Shaft "U" Joint Clamp Bolts
Cherokee & 1999 Grand Cherokee 14 (19)
1998 Grand Cherokee & Wrangler 20 (27)
Pinion Shaft Lock Bolt 14 (19)
Pinion Yoke Nut
Models 194 & 198 Axle 200-350 (271-474)
Models 216 & 226 Axle (Grand Cherokee) 220-280 (298-380)
Model 216 Axle (Wrangler) 160 (217) min.
8 1/4" Ring Gear (Cherokee) 210 (285) min.
Ring Gear Bolts
Models 181, 186 & 194 Axle 70-90 (95-122)
Model 198 Axle 95-105 (129-142)
Models 216 & 226 Axle 80 (108)
8 1/4" Ring Gear (Cherokee) 70 (95)
Wheel Lug Nuts 85-115 (115-156)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Adjuster Lock Bolt (Cherokee 8 1/4" Ring Gear) 90 (10)