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Quick Reference Chart
Bolt Sizes & Torque Setting
Working on your Jeep Wrangler JK, JL or JT Gladiator? Don't forget to torque everything to spec! These charts include vital info you'll need to ensure you get the job done right the first time.
*Note: Torque specs listed are for factory components. If aftermarket components are installed, follow the manufacturers torque values, if listed.
Jeep JL Wrangler (2018-Present) Jeep JT Gladiator (2020-Present)
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Part
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Socket/Wrench Size
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Torque
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| Wheel Lug Nuts - JL/JT |
22mm / M14x1.5 Lug Nut
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130 ft. lbs.
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Front End Components
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| Track Bar Frame Bolt |
19mm
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52 ft. lbs. + 115°
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| Trackbar Axle Mount Bolt |
15mm
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52 ft. lbs. + 115°
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| Sway Bar Bolts |
15mm
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46 ft. lbs. Do not reuse fasteners.
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| Sway Bar Links-Lower Bolts |
T-55 Torx
18mm |
(Right side) 59 ft. lbs. (Left Side) 74 ft. lbs.
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| Sway Bar Links-Upper Nuts |
17mm
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69 ft lbs.
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| Lower Shock Bolts & Nuts |
13mm
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52 ft. lbs. + 55°
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| Upper Shock Bolts |
17mm
w/small 1/4" wrench on shaft |
52 ft. lbs. + 55°
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| Upper Ball Joint Nut |
13mm
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55 ft. lbs.
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| Lower Ball Joint Nut |
15mm
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15 ft. lbs. (Initial torque) 59 ft. lbs. (Final torque)
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| Hub and Bearing Bolts |
Coming Soon
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75 ft. lbs.
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| Hub and Bearing Nut |
Coming Soon
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100 ft. lbs.
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| Splash Shield to Knuckle |
Coming Soon
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7 ft. lbs.
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| Steering Stabilizer Bolt |
15mm/18mm
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50 ft. lbs. Do not reuse fasterners.
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| Steering Stabilizer Nut |
15mm/18mm
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55 ft. lbs. Do not reuse fasterners.
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| Steering Stabilizer Bracket Nut |
15mm/18mm
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55 ft. lbs.
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| Stock Castellated Nut |
19mm
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35 ft. lbs.
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| Tie Rod End Nut |
13mm
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30 ft. lbs. + 125°
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| Tie Rod End Adjuster Clamp |
13mm
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34 ft. lbs.
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| Drag Link Inner Nut |
36mm
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29 ft. lbs. + 125° Do not reuse fasterners.
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| Drag Link Outer Nut |
36mm
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30 ft. lbs. + 125° Do not reuse fasterners.
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| Drag Link Clamps |
15mm
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34 ft. lbs.
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Front Control Arms
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| Lower Control Arms Front Bolts & Nuts |
21mm
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103 ft. lbs. + 145°
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| Lower Control Arms Rear Bolts & Nuts |
21mm
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103 ft. lbs. + 145°
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| Upper Control Arms Front Bolts |
15mm
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41 ft. lbs. + 185°
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| Upper Control Arms Rear Bolts |
15mm
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37 ft. lbs. + 135°
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Rear Control Arms
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| Lower Control Arms Front Bolt |
15mm
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111 ft. lbs. + 65°
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| Lower Control Arms Rear Bolt |
15mm
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111 ft. lbs. + 60°
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| Upper Control Arms Front Bolt |
15mm
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111 ft. lbs. + 95°
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| Upper Control Arms Rear Bolt |
15mm
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111 ft. lbs. + 90°
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Rear End Components
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| Upper Track Bar Bolt |
21mm
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85 ft. lbs.
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| Lower Track Bar Bolt |
21mm
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100 ft. lbs.
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| Shock Absorber Upper Bolt |
15mm/18mm
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89 ft. lbs.
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| Shock Absorber Lower Bolt |
15mm/18mm
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89 ft. lbs.
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| Sway Bar Bolts |
13mm
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41 ft. lbs.
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| Sway Bar Link Upper bolt |
1/2"
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81 ft. lbs.
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| Sway Bar Link Lower bolt |
13mm
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70 ft. lbs.
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Front Axle Components
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| Axle Shaft Nut |
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100 ft. lbs. Do not reuse fastener.
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| Differential Cover Bolts |
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15 ft. lbs. + 20°
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| Differential Drain Plug |
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25 ft. lbs.
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| Differential Fill Plug |
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25 ft. lbs.
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| Front Axle Disconnect Skid Plate Bolts |
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31 ft. lbs.
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Rear Axle Components
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| Differential Cover Bolts |
13mm
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15 ft. lbs. + 20°
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| Differential Drain Plug |
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25 ft. lbs.
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| Differential Fill Plug |
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25 ft. lbs.
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Jeep JK Wrangler (2007-2018)
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Part
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Socket/Wrench Size
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Torque
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| Wheel Lug Nuts - JK |
22mm / M14x1.5 Lug Nut
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100 ft. lbs.
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Front End Components
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| Track Bar Frame Bolt |
21mm
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125 ft. lbs.
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| Track Bar Axle Mount Bolt |
21mm
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125 ft. lbs.
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| Sway Bar Retainer Bolts |
15mm
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45 ft. lbs.
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| Sway Bar Links-Lower Bolts |
T-55 Torx
18mm |
75 ft. lbs.
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| Sway Bar Links-Upper Nuts |
17mm
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75 ft lbs.
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| Lower Shock Bolts |
18mm
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56 ft. lbs
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| Upper Shock Bolts |
3/4"
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20 ft. lbs.
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| Upper Ball Joint Nut |
22mm
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75 ft. lbs.
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| Lower Ball Joint Nut |
1 1/8"
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75 ft. lbs.
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| Hub/Bearing Bolts |
12 point 13mm
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75 ft. lbs.
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| Hub/Bearing Axle Nut |
35mm
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100 ft. lbs.
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| Steering Stabilizer to Frame |
18mm
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50 ft. lbs.
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| Steering Stabilizer Nut |
18mm
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50 ft. lbs.
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| Tie Rod End Nuts |
21mm
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63 ft. lbs.
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| Tie Rod End Adjuster Clamp |
13mm
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45 ft. lbs.
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| Drag Link to Pitman Arm |
21mm
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77 ft. lbs.
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| Drag Link to Knuckle |
21mm
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63 ft. lbs.
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| Drag Link Clamps |
15mm
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26 ft. lbs.
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Front Control Arms
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| Lower Control Arms Axle Bracket Bolts & Nuts |
21mm
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125 ft. lbs.
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| Lower Control Arms Frame Bracket Bolts & Nuts |
21mm
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125 ft. lbs.
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| Upper Control Arms Axle Bracket Bolts |
18mm
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75 ft. lbs.
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| Upper Control Arms Frame Bracket Bolts |
18mm
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75 ft. lbs.
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Rear Control Arms
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| Lower Control Arms Axle Bracket Nut |
21mm
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125 ft. lbs.
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| Lower Control Arms Frame Bracket Bolt |
21mm
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125 ft. lbs.
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| Upper Control Arms Axle Bracket Bolt |
18mm
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125 ft. lbs.
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| Upper Control Arms Frame Bracket Bolt |
18mm
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125 ft. lbs.
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Rear End Components
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| Track Bar Frame Bracket Nut |
21mm
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125 ft. lbs.
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| Track Bar Axle Bracket Bolt |
21mm
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125 ft. lbs.
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| Shock Absorber Upper Bolts |
16
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37 ft. lbs.
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| Shock Absorber Lower Nuts |
18mm
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56 ft. lbs.
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| Sway Bar Retainer Bolts |
13mm
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45 ft. lbs.
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| Sway Bar Link Upper bolt |
1/2"
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75 ft. lbs.
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| Sway Bar Link Lower bolt |
13mm
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66 ft. lbs.
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Front Axle Components
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| Axle Shaft Nut |
35mm
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100 ft. lbs.
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| Differential Cover Bolts |
13mm
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25 ft. lbs.
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| Differential Drain Plug |
3/8" drive ratchet
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25 ft. lbs.
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| Differential Fill Plug |
3/8" drive ratchet
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25 ft. lbs.
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Rear Axle Components
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| Differential Cover Bolts |
13mm
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25 ft. lbs.
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| Differential Drain Plug |
3/8" drive ratchet
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25 ft. lbs.
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| Differential Fill Plug |
3/8" drive ratchet
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25 ft. lbs.
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