What are the front and rear axle torque specs?

2012 NISSAN PATHFINDER
124,000 MILES • 4.0L • V6 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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RCKUDO
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Looking for rear axle torque specs, getting conflicting info on the web. I believe the front is 101 ft lbs, but the rear I'm finding 101 ft lbs, 177 ft lbs, 185 ft lbs all the way up to 235 ft lbs...
Thanks, Bob
Aug 28, 2022 at 1:13 PM
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SQM
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Hello,

The front axle nut torque is 101 ft. lbs. and the rear is 177 ft. lbs.

Let me know of any questions.
Thank you.
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Aug 28, 2022 at 3:04 PM
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Yeah, I thought the front was 101. Thanks for the info and images. you guys saved my butt again. Thanks so much.
Aug 28, 2022 at 3:11 PM
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You are welcome!
Happy to help.
Aug 28, 2022 at 3:26 PM