Axle Nut Torque Spec for1997 Land Rover Discovery XD
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Three Wheeling
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Axle Nut Torque Spec for1997 Land Rover Discovery XD
I am planning to replace the brake rotors on my 1997 Land Rover Discovery XD which requires to remove the hub assembly off the axle.
Does anyone know the torque spec for the axle nut?
Many thanks!
Does anyone know the torque spec for the axle nut?
Many thanks!
TReK
Joined: Mar 2010
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From: NYC
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13. Fit hub adjusting nut. Tighten to 61 Nm.
14. Back off adjusting nut 90°. Tighten to 4 Nm.
This will give the required hub end float of
0,010mm
15. Fit a new lock washer.
16. Fit locknut. Tighten to 61 Nm.
17. Tab over lock washer to secure adjusting nut
and locknut."
13. Fit hub adjusting nut. Tighten to 61 Nm.
14. Back off adjusting nut 90°. Tighten to 4 Nm.
This will give the required hub end float of
0,010mm
15. Fit a new lock washer.
16. Fit locknut. Tighten to 61 Nm.
17. Tab over lock washer to secure adjusting nut
and locknut."
Pro Wrench
Joined: Apr 2021
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From: SE Washington State
Another method I learned on-line is to just grab the socket by hand and turn until your hand slips. I tried this and checked with the torque wrench. It ended up in spec. Thank God for YouTube.
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