Torque Specifications (2.5TL)

1998 Acura 3.5RL Special EditionSECTION Torque Specifications (2.5TL)
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (2.5TL)

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Differential
Cover Bolts (1) 35 (47)
Drain Plug 33 (44)
Filler Plug 33 (44)
Oil Cooler Bolts 20 (27)
Pinion Lock Nut 188-239 (255-324)
Ring Gear Bolt 100 (135)
Left Front Engine Mount Bracket
Bolts 40 (54)
Nut 54 (74)
Transmission Mount Beam Bolts 47 (64)
Transmission Mount Bracket Bolts 40 (54)
Transmission 33-mm Sealing Bolt 58 (78)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β 
Splash Guard Bolts 89 (10)
Vehicle Speed Sensor Bolt 106 (12)
(1) Tighten in a crisscross pattern.
RENDER: 1.0x

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