Dana 60 question

Ed Carpenter · 12-19-2010, 08:42 PM

What is the correct torque for the bolts on the caps for the spool? Aluminum caps.Thanks. Ed

Tom Goldman · 12-20-2010, 10:19 AM

Factory torque with iron caps and oem bolts is 80 ft lb.
With aftermarket caps and bolts I've always torqued them to 100 ftlb. with oil on threads.

12-19-2010, 08:42 PM	#1
Ed Carpenter Live Reporter Join Date: May 2006 Location: Dripping Springs, Tx Posts: 2,709 Likes: 186 Liked 520 Times in 132 Posts	Dana 60 question What is the correct torque for the bolts on the caps for the spool? Aluminum caps.Thanks. Ed __________________ Ed Carpenter 2005 Chevy Cobalt A/SM Race Engine Development

12-20-2010, 10:19 AM	#2
Tom Goldman VIP Member Join Date: Jan 2003 Location: Allentown,PA Posts: 2,473 Likes: 881 Liked 858 Times in 234 Posts	Re: Dana 60 question Factory torque with iron caps and oem bolts is 80 ft lb. With aftermarket caps and bolts I've always torqued them to 100 ftlb. with oil on threads. __________________ Tom Goldman 1500 SG , 1506 STK