Torque Specifications

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Axle Shaft Collar Nut 310 (420)
Axle Shaft Console To Engine Oil Sump 16 (22)
Axle Shaft To Final Drive Unit & Drive Flange
8 mm With Ribbed Teeth 47 (64)
10 mm Black With Ribbed Teeth 74 (100)
10 mm Fillister or Torx Head 61 (83)
10 mm Silver With Ribbed Teeth 59 (80)
10 mm With Locking Teeth 71 (96)
12 mm With Ribbed Teeth 100 (135)
Brake Caliper To Steering Knuckle 81 (110)
Control Arm On Steering Knuckle/Swivel Bearing 59 (80)
Guide Joint To Swivel Bearing 59 (80)
Guide Joint To Tension Strut 59 (80)
Rear Muffler To Intermediate Muffler 22 (30)
Reinforcement Plate To Front Axle Support/Engine Carrier 41 (56)
Spring Strut Shock Absorber To Pivot Mount 184 (250)
Tie Rod End Nut 59 (80)
Inch Lbs. (N.m) 
Pulse Generator To Swivel Bearing/Wheel Carrier 71 (8)
RENDER: 1.0x

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