torque specs
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From: PNW
The torque spec for C5s is 80 100 ft-lbs. It's based on the thread dia. and pitch ... not the wheels that are on the car. BTW – that’s with DRY threads.
Edit - my mistake. Yes, the torque spec is 100 ft-lbs for the C5s. Guess I got it mixed up with one of the other vehicles I own.
Edit - my mistake. Yes, the torque spec is 100 ft-lbs for the C5s. Guess I got it mixed up with one of the other vehicles I own.
Last edited by ZeeOSix; Mar 14, 2009 at 12:23 AM.
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Melting Slicks
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Copied & Pasted right from the Service Manual:
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Application
Specification
Metric
English
Wheel Nuts In Sequence
140 N·m
100 lb ft
Dry threads= No Lube.
Fastener Tightening Specifications
Application
Specification
Metric
English
Wheel Nuts In Sequence
140 N·m
100 lb ft
Dry threads= No Lube.
