FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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Axle Nut: Specifications










Hex Bolt Between Drive Axle and Wheel Hub

Wheels must not yet touch the ground to tighten the drive axle, wheel bearing may otherwise be damaged.

- Operate brake (second mechanic required).


Tighten 200 Nm
Tighten additional 180°

Twelve-Point Bolt with Ribs, Drive Axle to Wheel Hub

Wheels must not yet touch the ground to tighten the drive axle, wheel bearing may otherwise be damaged.

- Operate brake (second mechanic required).


Tighten 12-point 70 Nm
Tighten 12-point an additional 90°