What are the torque specs for the front wheel (axle nut/wheel bearing hub to knuckle/caliper mounting bolt and tie rod end bolt)? In ft/lbs.
Jul 23, 2023 at 12:37 PM
Torque specs for the front wheel axle nut/wheel bearing hub needed?
2002 BUICK PARK AVENUE
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Sure, here is the information you have requested:
Tighten the wheel drive shaft spindle nut to 160 Nm (118 ft. lbs.).
Tie Rod to Knuckle Nut 55 ft. lbs.
Tie Rod Lock Nut 47 ft. lbs.
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Tighten the wheel drive shaft spindle nut to 160 Nm (118 ft. lbs.).
Tie Rod to Knuckle Nut 55 ft. lbs.
Tie Rod Lock Nut 47 ft. lbs.
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Jul 24, 2023 at 1:12 PM
Thank you. What about the wheel bearing bolts? Do you have the torque specs for those 3 bolts?
Jul 24, 2023 at 1:58 PM
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Tighten the wheel bearing/hub retaining bolts to 95 Nm (70 ft. lbs.).
Jul 25, 2023 at 6:35 PM
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