Drive Shaft and Axle

Specifications

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Specification

Engine and T/M Connection Type Max. Allowable Angle
Inner Outer Inner Outer
Lambda 3.3 GDI VTJ #25 Minet #26 21° 46,5°

Tightening Torque
Item N·m kgf·m lb-ft
Front Hex Nut 88,2 ~ 107,8 9,0 ~ 11,0 65,0 ~ 79,5
Drive Shaft Axle Nut 274,6 ~ 294,2 28,0 ~ 30,0 202,5 ​​~ 217,0
Strut Assembly Lower Mounting Bolt 196,1 ~ 215,7 20,0 ~ 22,0 144,7 ~ 159,1
Brake Caliper Mounting Bolt 78,4 ~ 98,0 8,0 ~ 10,0 57,8 ~ 72,3
Wheel speed sensor mounting bolt 6,8 ~ 9,8 0,7 ~ 1,0 5,0 ~ 7,2
Brake disc mounting bolt 4,9 ~ 5,8 0,5 ~ 0,6 3,6 ~ 4,3
Lower Ball Joint Mounting Bolt 98,0 ~ 117,6 10,0 ~ 12,0 72,3 ~ 86,7
Tie Rod End Ball Joint Nut 34,3 ~ 44,0 3,5 ~ 4,5 25,3 ~ 32,5
Rear Hex Nut 88,2 ~ 107,8 9,0 ~ 11,0 65,0 ~ 79,5
Shock Absorber Upper Mounting Bolt 49,0 ~ 63,7 5,0 ~ 6,5 36,2 ~ 47,0
Shock Absorber Lower Mounting Nut 137,2 ~ 156,9 14,0 ~ 16,0 101,2 ~ 115,7
Brake Caliper Mounting Bolt 78,4 ~ 98,0 8,0 ~ 10,0 57,8 ~ 72,3
Wheel speed sensor mounting bolt 6,8 ~ 10,7 0,7 ~ 1,1 5,0 ~ 7,9
Brake disc mounting bolt 4,9 ~ 5,8 0,5 ~ 0,6 3,6 ~ 4,3
Hub Assembly Mounting Bolt 78,4 ~ 88,2 8,0 ~ 9,0 57,8 ~ 65,0
Upper Arm Ball Joint Mounting Nut 137,2 ~ 156,9 14,0 ~ 16,0 101,2 ~ 115,7
Lower Arm Mounting Bolt 137,2 ~ 156,9 14,0 ~ 16,0 101,2 ~ 115,7
Auxiliary Arm Ball Joint Mounting Nut 78,5 ~ 88,3 8,0 ~ 9,0 57,9 ~ 65,1
Trailing Arm Mounting Bolt 44,1 ~ 53,9 4,5 ~ 5,5 32,5 ~ 39,7

Lubricants

Engine and T/M Connection Type Lubricants Quantity
Lambda 3.3 GDI Minet #26 RBA 160 g
VTJ #25 CW-13TJ 170 g

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