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2008 LEXUS SC 430

4.3L V8RWDAUTOMATICgas
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drivetrain

Differential Rebuild - Front Torque Specs

for 2008 Lexus SC 430 4.3L V8 · RWD
Units

8 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
Axle Nut
Critical
Use new cotter pin or stake nut
184 lb-ft · 250 Nm
Cover Bolts
Critical
RTV sealant
25 lb-ft · 34 Nm
CV Bolts
Critical
45 lb-ft · 61 Nm
Differential Cover Bolts
26 lb-ft · 35 Nm
Drain Plug
Critical
New washer
30 lb-ft · 41 Nm
Driveshaft U-Joint Straps
Critical
Tighten evenly
15 lb-ft · 20 Nm
Fill Plug
Critical
30 lb-ft · 41 Nm
Wheel Lug Nuts
Critical
Torque in star pattern
103 lb-ft · 140 Nm
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