How to tighten drive shaft bolt?(Manual)

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Jan 6, 2008 | 06:01 PM

TinmanTC

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How to tighten drive shaft bolt?(Manual)

THe manual says in the maintainence to tighten the drive shaft bolt...

WHere is at and what is the torque spec for it?

Thanks!

Jan 6, 2008 | 07:08 PM

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driveshaft bolt is located in the center of your drivers side wheel hub. it looks like a black nut with 12 points. torque it to 160ft-lbs and stake it in place

Jan 7, 2008 | 04:31 PM

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do you take the plastic fender well lining out to get to it?

Jan 7, 2008 | 04:36 PM

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you just have to remove the rim (tire) it should be exposed at that point.... ill see if i can get a picture up

Jan 7, 2008 | 04:37 PM

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it looks like this but black and with 12 points instead of 6

http://www.c-speedracing.com/howto/b...s/dsc00005.jpg

Jan 7, 2008 | 07:03 PM

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thanks crippie, will bust out the torque wrench sometime....

Jan 7, 2008 | 07:51 PM

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Jan 8, 2008 | 12:35 AM

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yea thanks bro. i know exactly what youre talkin about now.

Jan 8, 2008 | 12:37 AM

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glad i could help

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