Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Drive Axles, Bearings and Joints



Rear Axle

Axle Shaft to Hub Bolts (10 1/2 inch gear only) 115 ft. lbs.
Brake Backing Plate (8 1/2 inch gear) 35 ft. lbs.
(9 1/2 inch gear) 105 ft. lbs.
Carrier Cover (8 1/2 and 9 1/2 inch gear) 20 ft. lbs.
(10 1/2 inch gear) 35 ft. lbs.
Filler Plug 25 ft. lbs.