cv boot replacement 86 5kt
David Conner
conner at cfm.ohio-state.edu
Mon Apr 23 16:36:01 EDT 2001
Finger tight would be OK, but you can't tighten til the car starts to fall
off the jack stands, then lower onto the ground for final torque. I think
even 50 ft lbs would be too much.
Dave C.
At 03:22 PM 4/23/01 -0400, you wrote:
>David Conner wrote:
>>
>> 9. Do not move the car, even by rolling it, with the axle shaft out.
>> You'll ruin a bearing in there.
>>
>> Right!
>> And don't tighten the axle nut, not even part way, until the wheels are on
>> and the car is sitting on the ground, cause you would destroy the bearing.
>
>Ummmm.... uhhh.... uh-oh ... not even a little bit? Like finger tight?
>I mean I didn't want to set the car down with nothing there, you know?
>It just seemed ... wrong.
>--
>Elliott
>
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