Tightening
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONSBottom Cover To Transfer Case 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Transfer Breather 10 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)
Front Drive Flange To Drive Shaft 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
Rear Drive Flange To Drive Shaft 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
Transfer Box To Gearbox Extension Case 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
Drain Plug 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Differential Carrier Bolts 60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.)
Differential Bearing Nut 72 Nm (53 ft. lbs.)
Differential Lock Selector Lever Nut 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)
Fill Plug 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Front And Rear Output Housing Bolts * 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Output Flange Nuts 162 Nm (120 ft. lbs.)
Differential Lock Selector Housing Bolts * 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
High/low selector housing bolts 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Intermediate shaft retaining plate bolt * 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Bottom Cover Bolts * 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Bearing Housing Cover Plate Bolts And Stud Nut * 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Transmission Brake Backplate Bolts 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.)
Interlock Solenoid Cover Bolts-if Installed 10 Nm (96 inch lbs.)
* Apply Loctite 290 to threads
NOTE: The following torque values are for screws and bolts not specified in the previous table.
METRIC
M5 6 Nm (5 ft. lbs.)
M6 9 Nm (7 ft. lbs.)
M8 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
M10 45 Nm (33 ft. lbs.)
M12 90 Nm (65 ft. lbs.)
M14 105 Nm (75 ft. lbs.)
M16 180 Nm (130 ft. lbs.)
UNC/UNF
1/4 9 Nm (7 ft. lbs.)
5/16 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
3/8 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.)
7/16 80 Nm (60 ft. lbs.)
1/2 90 Nm (65 ft. lbs.)
5/8 135 Nm (100 ft. lbs.)