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(Message started by: grasser on Sep 25^th, 2007, 7:37pm)

Title: Rear Hub Nut Torque
Post by grasser on Sep 25^th, 2007, 7:37pm

Hi, Can anyone give me the torque setting for the rear driveshaft hub nut on a Scorpio Cosworth.

Cheers, Steve

Title: Re: Rear Hub Nut Torque
Post by Snoopy on Sep 25^th, 2007, 7:52pm

its all HERE (http://www.fordscorpio.co.uk/manual/rearaxle/RHubAssembly.pdf) but fyi its 270nm or about 200ft lb .. the use of strong thread lock is recommended especially on the n/side ones as the nuts are NOT left and right handed and the nside one can undo itself if not done correctly ....
This write up might help along with pictures

Rear Hubs (http://www.fordscorpio.co.uk/rhubs.htm)