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Old Jun 25, 2011 | 04:50 PM
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Tie rod end torque specs?

Hey Guys,
Just doin the bro in law's tie rod ends and we are wondering what torque we should be puttin on the castle nuts? They are greasable Moogs

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Old Jun 25, 2011 | 06:20 PM
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My manual says 56-75 ft lbs, but I've read up to 85 ft lbs.
 
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Old Jun 26, 2011 | 08:54 AM
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Thanks JL,

He found his manual (aftermarket) and it said 111 lbs ft so we put them to 110.... His ride is a 4x4 so not sure if that makes a difference or not, suffice to say they're on snug..

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