RE: front spindle nut torque?

From: Ronald Wong (ron-wong@home.com)
Date: Thu Sep 06 2001 - 20:24:38 EDT


If you go to the right dealer, there'll be a lot of nuts to choose from. ;-D

Ron
00 PB SLT QC 4X2 5.9 46RE 3.92 LSD
For modifications see my DML Profile (URL follows)
http://www.twistedbits.net/WWWProfile/dakota/Kw9pV1EkFeOYY

-----Original Message-----
From: owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net
[mailto:owner-dakota-truck@buffnet.net]On Behalf Of kwreimer
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 5:01 PM
To: dakota-truck@buffnet.net
Subject: Re: DML: front spindle nut torque?

I do believe the nut should be replaced after once used. so i will have too
buy two new nuts at Dodge. Or am i wrong???
----- Original Message -----
From: "Paul Bumann" <Ramsport96@home.com>
To: <dakota-truck@buffnet.net>
Sent: Thursday, September 06, 2001 10:14 AM
Subject: Re: DML: front spindle nut torque?

> 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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