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Old 08-03-2002, 03:20 PM
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8.8" Ring gear and bearing cap torque?
Hey guys... What is the torque specs on the ring gear bolts and the bearing cap bolts for the 8.8" rear end?

Not listed in my chiltons manual!

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8.8" Ring gear and bearing cap torque?
Both the cap bolts and the ring gear bolts are torqued 70-85 ftlb. Most newer Ford manuals simply give the spec. of 77 ftlb.
 
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8.8" Ring gear and bearing cap torque?
Cool, thanks!

What oil is recommended in the rearend?

Do you know the diff cover bolts torque?

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8.8" Ring gear and bearing cap torque?
The rear cover bolts are 25 to 35 ftlb. The driveshaft u-joint flange to companion flange bolts are 70 to 95 ftlb. if you can get a torque wrench on it.
 
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