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pinion torque?

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  • Start date Start date Apr 17, 2006

SpazLE995

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What is the torque on the pinion when testing the pre-load?

I am not talking about the torque need to crush the sleeve but the torque needed to rotate the pinion after crushing the sleeve.

It should be in In/lbs

Thanks in advanced-
 

Mike97gt

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around 26-27 in/lb's for new bearings
 
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used bearing 8-14 in/lbs
new 16-29in/lbs

make sure to take off wheels and brake calipers.
 
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