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drivetrain
Differential Cover Gasket Torque Specs
for 2018 Lincoln MKZ 3.7L V6 · FWD
Units
3 fasteners
Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
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Differential Cover Bolts
Critical
Apply RTV sealant
25 lb-ft · 34 Nm
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Driveshaft Bolts
Critical
55 lb-ft · 75 Nm
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Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
100 lb-ft · 136 Nm
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