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1997 LEXUS SC 300

3.0L I6•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

Repairs0 Labor563 Torque5697 Fluid7 DTC654 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls0

drivetrain

CV Axle - Rear Torque Specs

for 1997 Lexus SC 300 3.0L I6 · RWD

Units

11 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Axle Nut

Critical

Use new nut, stake after

189 lb-ft · 256 Nm

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Axle Nut

Critical

New nut, stake

189 lb-ft · 256 Nm

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Axle Nut

Critical

189 lb-ft · 256 Nm

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Ball Joint Nut

Critical

79 lb-ft · 107 Nm

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CV Axle Nut

Critical

148 lb-ft · 200 Nm

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CV Bolts

Critical

47 lb-ft · 64 Nm

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CV Joint Bolts

Critical

47 lb-ft · 64 Nm

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Differential Cover Bolts

Critical

Apply RTV sealant

26 lb-ft · 35 Nm

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Driveshaft Bolts

Critical

58 lb-ft · 79 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

105 lb-ft · 142 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

105 lb-ft · 142 Nm

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