Fastener Tightening Specifications

Axle Lubricant:
Drain Plug 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.)
Fill Plug 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.)
Differential Housing Bolts 55 Nm (41 ft. lbs.)
Differential To Transmission:
Bolts And Nuts 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
Lower Nut 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
Drive Pinion:
Housing Bolts 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Nut 530 Nm (392 ft. lbs.)
Driveline Support Assembly To:
Engine Flywheel Housing Bolts 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
EBTCM LH Mounting Bracket Mounting Bolts 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
Left Side Axle Cover Bolts 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Negative Battery Cable Bolt 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.)
Propeller Input Shaft Front Bearing:
Positioning Bolts 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.)
Propeller Shaft Hub Clamp Bolt 130 Nm (96 ft. lbs.)
Rear Axle Cover Bolts 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.)
Rear Shock Absorber Lower Mounting Bolt 220 Nm (162 ft. lbs.)
Rear Suspension Crossmember Mounting Nuts 110 Nm (81 ft. lbs.)
Right Side Axle Cover Bolts 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Ring Gear Bolts 195 Nm (144 ft. lbs.)
Shift Control:
Closeout Boot Retaining Nuts 12 Nm (106 inch lbs.)
Mounting Bolts 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Transaxle Mount:
Bracket To Differential Bolts 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
To Bracket Nuts 59 Nm (43 ft. lbs.)
To Rear Suspension Crossmember Nuts 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
Transmission Mounting:
Stud 42 Nm (31 ft. lbs.)
Stud Block Bolts 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.)
Transmission Oil Cooler Rear Pipe Fitting To:
Junction At Engine Flywheel Housing 27 Nm (20 ft. lbs.)
Transmission Shift Rod Clamp Bolt 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Transmission Wiring Harness To:
LH Transmission Case Retaining Bolt 2.5 Nm (22 inch lbs.)
Vehicle Speed Sensor Retaining Bolt 10 Nm (89 inch lbs.)