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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 09:45 PM
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torque spec for rear diff cover

Changing the diff lube on a ford 10.5", how tight should i get those 12 bolts on the cover?
 
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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 09:52 PM
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35 ft lbs as stated in my manual

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Old Sep 14, 2004 | 10:08 PM
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thx, 35 felt about right
 
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Old Sep 15, 2004 | 06:46 AM
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Glad you asked I was just about to do mine. Normaly I just tighten the thing but I have been teaching my son and I at least want to show him the right way
 
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