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Old 11-03-2014, 06:52 PM
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Default rs turbo drive shaft retaining nut torque setting

Anyone know? cheers
Old 11-03-2014, 06:58 PM
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the hub nut?
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The spigot nut?
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Originally Posted by liam-rst
the hub nut?

yes the hub nut.
Old 11-03-2014, 09:14 PM
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You talking about the nut that gets staked once its tightened up?
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205-235nm use a new nut if possible, stake it over when torqued up.
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Ok thanks How come there's two settings? 205-235
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Between 205 & 235nm (lower and upper recommended limit)
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It does appear that you are asking about the spigot nut then...........
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Originally Posted by haz87
Between 205 & 235nm (lower and upper recommended limit)

lol i did think that but i thought i'd ask just in case
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Originally Posted by RSmark84
It does appear that you are asking about the spigot nut then...........
sorry mark yes i was m8
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Ah , I thought it was FT
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