Wheel Lug - Torque Stick Now Used for Installation
BULLETIN NUMBER:SB99-14-S008
ISSUE DATE:
MAY 1999
GROUP:
STANDARD TOOLS
3/4" (19 mm) WHEEL LUG TORQUE STICK
AFFECTED VEHICLES
All Isuzu models (exduding Hombre) equipped with 3/4" (19 mm) wheel lug nuts.
ESSENTIAL TOOL INFORMATION
To prevent over-tightening wheel lugs on Isuzu passenger vehicles, American Isuzu Motors Inc. is making essential a 3/4" (19 mm) wheel lug torque stick. This new tool # J-44342 must now be used for the installation of steel/aluminum wheels on all Isuzu passenger vehicle wheels, excluding Hombre MY96-99, I-Mark MY87-89, and P'UP MY87. The torque stick is preset to Isuzu factory specifications and is an Isuzu essential tool.
Tool number J-44342 will be shipped free of charge to all Isuzu SUV dealerships in June 1999.