Re: front spindle nut torque?

From: Paul Bumann (Ramsport96@home.com)
Date: Thu Sep 06 2001 - 13:14:02 EDT


ok..isnt the hub spindle assy lubed for life? and the nut is a nylon self
locker that needs to be replaced after one use? any help would be
appreciated..as yet i dont' have my FSM
~ Paul
98 Dak, RC,Deep Amethyst
V8/5 Speed/ 3.91 Suregrip
----- Original Message -----
From: "Ragnarok" <yum@yermom.org>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 3:29 AM
Subject: Re: DML: front spindle nut torque?

> kwreimer wrote:
>
> > I have the 2K DAK 4x2. i want to regrease the front wheel bearings. when
i
> > put this back together is this nut torqued to a certain spec?if so whats
the
> > torque?. It is not like the chevys or fords,with a cotterkey and a dust
cap.
> > Please send info if available. Thanx..
>
> 180 ft-lbs. Yes, I'm sure, I just replaced one of my front bearings. ;)
>
> William
> 97 sc sb 2wd 2.5l
>



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