Torque Specs

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BuudWeizErr
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I need some torque specs real quick, and I don't have an FSM :(

Front brake calipers, the two bolts that hold it on.Rear brake calipers, the two bolts that hold it on.

All 16 lugnut torque specs also please.


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corn322
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Car: 1993 240sx
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other than,"FRONT DISC BRAKE CALIPERRemovalRaise and support front of vehicle. Remove wheel assembly.Disconnect and plug brake line from caliper. Remove caliper mountbolts. Remove caliper assembly.InstallationTo install, reverse removal procedure. Tighten caliper mountbolts, and bleed hydraulic system."(same for rear), this is all it's got:

application................................ft. lbs. (N.m.)240SXBrake Line Bolt .......................... 12-14 (17-20)Brake Line Flare Nut ..................... 11-13 (15-18)Brake Pedal Fulcrum Shaft Nut ............ 12-16 (16-22)Caliper Pin Bolt ......................... 16-23 (22-31)Carrier-to-Mount Bolt .................... 53-72 (72-97)Wheel Bearing Lock NutFront ............................... 108-159 (146-215)Rear ................................ 174-231 (236-313)

BuudWeizErr
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I got the specs off of the CA18DET FSM. 16-23 ft lbs.

Now about the wheel torque... ?

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corn322
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wheel lug nut = 72-87 ft. lbs. (98-118 N.m.)

Machine
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dont be a girl, tighten till it stops :p

MainEvent212
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haha while we're on torque specs...i need the suspension torque specs...

all the strut/spring stuff...

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red240ne
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strut tower bolts are 29-40 ft. lbs.

the center bolt is 43-58 ft. lbs.

the bolts that go through the spindle are 84-98 ft. lbs.

rudee023
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Ok, this is a hijacking. Put em up!:D No, but really what about T-specs on the 30mm wheel bearing nut that holds the front hubs on.

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red240ne
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108-159 ft. lbs. on the wheel bearing lock nut.


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