Axle Nut

2012 Ford Mustang V8-5.4L SCSECTION Axle Nut



To install, tighten the new nut to 340 Nm (251 lb-ft).

WARNING: The wheel hub nut is a one-time use item and a new wheel hub nut must be installed. Failure to do so may result in hub separation from the vehicle and loss of vehicle control. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious injury to vehicle occupant(s).
RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.