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1998 MERCEDES-BENZ C280 W202

2.8L I6 M104•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

Repairs0 Labor589 Torque4736 Fluid7 DTC641 Battery1 Maintenance0 Recalls0

drivetrain

U-Joint Torque Specs

for 1998 Mercedes-Benz C280 W202 2.8L I6 M104 · RWD

Units

10 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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Cover Screws

8 lb-ft · 11 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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Driveshaft U-Joint Straps

Critical

Tighten evenly

15 lb-ft · 20 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

21 lb-ft · 28 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

105 lb-ft · 142 Nm

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Yoke Nut

Critical

If equipped

111 lb-ft · 150 Nm

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