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2011 MERCEDES-BENZ GL450 X164

4.6L V8 M273•AWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

Repairs0 Labor564 Torque4738 Fluid9 DTC890 Battery1 Maintenance0 Recalls0

drivetrain

CV Axle - Front Torque Specs

for 2011 Mercedes-Benz GL450 X164 4.6L V8 M273 · AWD

Units

9 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Axle Nut

Critical

Use new nut, stake after

184 lb-ft · 250 Nm

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Ball Joint Nut

Critical

94 lb-ft · 127 Nm

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Ball Joint Pinch Bolt

Critical

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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CV Axle Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin or stake nut

184 lb-ft · 250 Nm

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CV Bolts

Critical

56 lb-ft · 76 Nm

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CV Joint Bolts

Critical

56 lb-ft · 76 Nm

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Differential Cover Bolts

Critical

Apply RTV sealant

31 lb-ft · 42 Nm

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Driveshaft Bolts

Critical

69 lb-ft · 94 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

125 lb-ft · 169 Nm

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