Torque Specifications

1992 Chevrolet RV Cutaway 5.7 KSECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Axle Shaft Retaining Bolts 115 (156)
Differential Bearing Adjusting Lock Bolts 22 (30)
Differential Cover Bolts 20 (27)
Differential Filler Plug 18 (24)
Drive Pinion Nut (1)
Pinion Cage-To-Axle Housing Bolts 65 (88)
Drive Shaft Flange Bolts 22 (30)
Ring Gear Bolts (2) 120 (163)
Shock Absorber Nuts 75 (102)
Side Bearing Cap Bolts 135 (183)
"U" Bolt Nuts
"C" & "K" Series 109 (148)
"G", "P", "R" & "V" Series
Bolts Facing Up 125 (169)
Bolts Facing Down 147 (199)
(1) Tighten as necessary to obtain previously measured preload. Preload should be at or less than 25-35 INCH Lbs. (2.8-4.0 N.m).
(2) Bolts have left-hand threads.
RENDER: 1.0x

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