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lug nut torque??? lug nut torque???
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Old 01-11-2008, 02:13 AM   #1 (permalink)
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lug nut torque???
Searched, but couldn't find the spec... anyone have it handy?
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Old 01-11-2008, 05:18 AM   #2 (permalink)
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Good N Tight. I think 40 drive it warm and 60. Or is it 60 and 80.
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I'll have to pour back over my books... shop sets them to 81, I just found out this morning...
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It's 80ft-lbs or 110nm.

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The FSM specificies tightening it driving and then retightening.
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80lb/ft is correct.
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