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Axle Nut

Depress brake pedal and tighten front axle to hub nut in the following sequence:
- Torque: Nut to 115 Nm (85 ft. lbs.) to seat the bearing
- Back nut off and retighten to 20 Nm (15 ft. lbs.) using a torque angle gauge turn nut additional 90 degrees.
- If required, release nut until a cotter hole aligns with castle nut slot.
- Install cotter