Drive/Propeller Shafts, Bearings and Joints: Specifications

TIGHTENING TORQUE

Propeller Shaft - Front
Front C/V Joint Bolts 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Rear C/V Joint Bolts 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Companion Flange Bolts 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)


Propeller Shaft - Rear
U-Joint Strap Bolts 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.)
Yoke Nuts 18 Nm (13 ft. lbs.)




RUNOUT SPECIFICATIONS / Front & Rear
Front of Shaft 0.020 inch (0.50 mm)
Center of Shaft 0.025 inch (0.63 mm)
Rear of Shaft 0.020 inch (0.50 mm)


NOTE: Measure front/rear runout approximately 3 inches (76 mm) from the weld seam at each end of the shaft tube for tube lengths over 30 inches. For tube lengths under 30 inches, the maximum allowed runout is 0.020 inch (0.50 mm) for the full length of the tube.