Rear Differential

2011 Honda CR-V EX, 2.4 RE3, BZJASECTION Rear Differential
REAR DIFFERENTIAL SPECIFICATIONS CHART

Location Item Remark Torque
Rear differential Filler plug Use new sealing washer 47 N.m (4.8 kgf.m, 35 lbf.ft)
Drain plug Use new sealing washer 47 N.m (4.8 kgf.m, 35 lbf.ft)
Rear differential rubber insulator bolts   38 N.m (3.9 kgf.m, 28 lbf.ft)
Right and left rear differential mount brackets B bolt (10 mm) Use new bolt Use new washer 64 N.m (6.5 kgf.m, 47 lbf.ft)
Right and left rear differential mount brackets B bolts (12 mm) Use new bolts 59 N.m (6.0 kgf.m, 44 lbf.ft)
Rear differential mount assembly A bolts (10 mm)   49 N.m (5.0 kgf.m, 36 lbf.ft)
Rear differential mount assembly A bolts (12 mm) Use new bolts 69 N.m (7.0 kgf.m, 51 lbf.ft)
RENDER: 1.0x

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