2010-2012 Subaru Outback Driveshaft Torque Specs

3.6L H6

Applies to 2010, 2011, and 2012 Subaru Outback

Labor Time:1.5 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Axle Nut	281	207	Use new nut, stake after
⚠️ CV Bolts	70	52	—
⚠️ CV Joint Bolts	71	52	—
Cover Screws	12	9	—
⚠️ Differential Cover Bolts	39	29	Apply RTV sealant
⚠️ Differential Yoke Pinion Nut	200	148	Mark position before removal
⚠️ Driveshaft Bolts	85	63	—
Driveshaft Center Support	35	26	—
⚠️ Driveshaft U-Joint Straps	20	15	Tighten evenly
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	156	115	—

The primary torque specification for driveshaft on a 2010-2012 Subaru Outback is 281 Nm (207 lb-ft). Note: Use new nut, stake after

There are 11 torque specifications for driveshaft on the 2010-2012 Subaru Outback 3.6L H6, covering all related fasteners and components.