torque specs for the front CV axle replacement

1997 FORD TAURUS
120,000 MILES
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BILLY SEA
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Replaced axle and looking for specs for the axle nut and how to replace the CV axle.What are the torque specs for the front axle nut on a 1997 ford taurus gl?
May 20, 2012 at 5:20 AM
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RASMATAZ
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180-200 ft lbs Here is a guide to help you change the CV axle out.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/replace-cv-axle

Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.

Cheers
May 20, 2012 at 5:31 AM
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