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Differential Assembly

FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
ABS Retainer Bolt 15 ft. lbs. (20 Nm)
Axle Housing Nuts 74 ft. lbs. (100 Nm)
Axle Shaft Lock Nuts 220 ft. lbs. (300 Nm)
Brake Assembly Mounting Nuts 74 ft. lbs. (100 Nm)
Differential-to-Universal Joint Nuts 21 ft. lbs. (28 Nm)
Drain Plug 27 ft. lbs. (36 Nm)
Filler Plug 27 ft. lbs. (36 Nm)
Lock Plate Bolts 16 ft. lbs. (21 Nm)
M8 Bolts 18 ft. lbs. (24 Nm)
M10 Bolts 38 ft. lbs. (51 Nm)
Panhard Bar Mounting Bolts 66 ft. lbs. (90 Nm)
Pinion Lock Nut 94 - 210 ft. lbs. (128 - 284 Nm)
Ring Gear Mounting Bolts 56 ft. lbs. (76 Nm)
Shock Absorber Mounting Bolts 66 ft. lbs. (90 Nm)
Side Bearing Cap Bolts 31 ft. lbs. (42 Nm)
Trailing Link Mounting Bolts 66 ft. lbs. (90 Nm)
Transfer-to-Universal Joint Nuts 40 ft. lbs. (54 Nm)

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Differential
Reduction Gear Hypoid gear
Differential Gear Straight bevel gear
Final Gear Ratio 4.778 to 1
Oil
Grade API GL-5
Viscosity
Above 0°F (-18°C) SAE 90
Below 0°F (-18°C) SAE 80
Amount 16 quarts (15 Liters)
Axle Shafts
Shaft Length
RH 30.0 inch (763 mm)
LH 8.2 inch (717 mm)
Shaft Diameter 1.3 inch 33 mm