Automotive Torque Specifications |
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Transmission/Drive Train
Component | Torque | |
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Bell Housing-to-Engine Bolts | 40 ft. lbs. | |
Differential Cover Bolts | 20 ft. lbs. | |
Pinion Shaft Lock Bolt | 25 ft. lbs. | |
Pressure Plate-to-Flywheel Bolts | 25 ft. lbs. | |
Tail Cone-to-Transmission Bolts ( Manual ) | 46 ft. lbs. | |
Torque Converter-to-Driveplate Bolts | 1970-85 | 25-35 ft. lbs. |
1986-88 | 46 ft. lbs. | |
Transmission-to-Bell Housing Bolts | 55 ft. lbs. | |
Transmission-to-Engine Bolts ( Automatic ) | 40 ft. lbs. | |
Transmission Crossmember-to-Frame Bolts | 25 ft. lbs. | |
Transmission Mount-to-Transmission Bolts | 30 ft. lbs. | |
Universal Joint Flange Bolts | 70 ft. lbs. | |
Universal Joint Strap Bolts | 15 ft. lbs. | |
Universal Joint U-bolt Nuts | 15 ft. lbs. |
![]() Fig. 1 Different methods of attaching driveshaft to differential |
![]() Fig. 2 CV joint assembly |
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