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Axle Nut

AXLE NUT TORQUE

Steel Trailing Arm:
Castle Nut* 380 + 70 Nm. (281 + 52 Ft. Lbs.)

Aluminum Trailing Arm:
Lock Nut 500 Nm. (370 Ft. Lbs.)


* Tighten to 380 Nm. (281 Ft. Lbs.) and turn further to next cotter pin hole.

*NOTE: Do not unscrew castle nut to remove parking brake cable and parking break shoes.