I have a 86 cutlass supreme with a 7.5inch posi out of a monte carlo I'm using a chrome diff cover and the lower bolts came loose and the oil drained out anyone know the torque spec?
Rear differential cover torque spec
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I make them tight and use locktite on the bolts but if you plan to get the torque wrench out...if you use a gasket make sure you do not crush it
Tightening Torque Guide
Tightening Torque Guide for Grade 5 & 8 Hex Cap Screws This table is based on IFI 5th Edition Technical Data N-12/N-16, using Equation (1) and a torque coefficient, K=0.20 for non plated steel fasteners and K=0.15 for plated fasteners. These Figures represent an estimate of torque (torque...
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15-20 is fine, but I would clean off the never sieze and put either blue loctite or silicone on them.
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