: 14 Bolt Specs


bigjeepinYJ
06-23-2002, 04:51 PM
Anyone have the torque specs for the ring gear, and bearing caps on a 14 bolt. I have searched and found nothing. I think that alot of people could use the info. thanks

Tx Outlaw
06-23-2002, 05:21 PM
Bearing cap bolts 85 ft-lbs. Ring gear bolts 220 ft-lbs.

bigjeepinYJ
06-24-2002, 06:02 PM
Just checked back on the post. thanks for the answer!

Oxjockey
06-25-2002, 08:46 AM
I don't think those are right. Randy's & WCD list:

RG 120 ft lb
Cap 135 ft lb

Bryan

Chrisjeep7
06-25-2002, 01:45 PM
fawking tight....thats all i do when i set them up

Chris G.

Tx Outlaw
06-25-2002, 04:06 PM
Originally posted by Oxjockey
I don't think those are right. Randy's & WCD list:

RG 120 ft lb
Cap 135 ft lb

Bryan

Strange it'd be wrong............. it's straight from the GM service manual.

CHOKEu
06-25-2002, 06:47 PM
It's all here.:)

http://www.differentials.com/techi.html

bigjeepinYJ
06-26-2002, 06:39 AM
I didnt tighten them to 220. I couldnt beleive that was right when it was posted. Well out to the shop to work on the junk!