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240driftguy
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when looking at exploded views such as the rear suspension it will point to a bolt then show a bunch of numbers, are the first numbers the torque spec and is in ft lbs or nm because it doesnt say


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240driftguy wrote:when looking at exploded views such as the rear suspension it will point to a bolt then show a bunch of numbers, are the first numbers the torque spec and is in ft lbs or nm because it doesnt say
all are torque specs in 3 diffent units of measure. each diagram tells you that.

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vancouverbc wrote:
240driftguy wrote:when looking at exploded views such as the rear suspension it will point to a bolt then show a bunch of numbers, are the first numbers the torque spec and is in ft lbs or nm because it doesnt say
all are torque specs in 3 diffent units of measure. each diagram tells you that.
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vancouverbc wrote:
240driftguy wrote:when looking at exploded views such as the rear suspension it will point to a bolt then show a bunch of numbers, are the first numbers the torque spec and is in ft lbs or nm because it doesnt say
all are torque specs in 3 diffent units of measure. each diagram tells you that.
in order what are the units because I don't see where it tells you which one is which

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The last one is lb-ft. It's usually a range, such as 75-80 lb-ft.

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The legend for which number is which is usually in the lower corner of the diagram.


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