Rear Suspension Tightening Specifications

Component Torque (Ft. Lbs.)
Axle Shaft Retainer Nuts 35
Brake Support Plate To Axle Housing 25-60
Carrier Cover Bolts 35
Differential Bearing Cap Bolt [01]
Drive Pinion Flange Nut 210
Driveshaft U-Joint Yoke Clamp Screw 14
Fill Hole Plug 25
Hydraulic Valve Mounting Screws 16-25
Leaf Spring U-Bolt Nuts [03]
Leaf Spring Shackle Nuts 65
Leaf Spring Eye Pivot Bolt 65
Lower Pivot 20-40
Master Cylinder Attaching Bolts 19-21
Pinion Gear Mate Shaft Lock Screw 8
Power Brake Assembly Bolts 17-21
Propeller Shaft Bolts (Rear) 14-17
Ring Gear To Differential Case Bolt 70
RWAL Brake Sensor Screw 18
Shock Absorber Nuts (Lower) 60
Threaded Adjuster Lock Screw 90 [02]
U-Joint Clamp Screws 170 [02]
Wheel Cylinder Bleed Screw 60-100 [02]
Wheel Cylinder Support Plate Bolts 75 [02]
Wheel Lug Nut 85-110

[01] -- 7 1/4 axle, 45 ft. lbs.,
8 1/4 axle, 100 ft. lbs.

[02] -- Inch lbs.

[03] -- 2WD, 65 ft. lbs.,
4WD, 110 ft. lbs.