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2012 NISSAN GT-R

3.8L Twin-Turbo V6 VR38DETT•AWD•DCT•gas•turbo

Repairs0 Labor566 Torque3542 Fluid9 DTC908 Battery0 Maintenance0 Recalls0

drivetrain

Differential Rebuild - Front Torque Specs

for 2012 Nissan GT-R 3.8L Twin-Turbo V6 VR38DETT · AWD

Units

9 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Axle Nut

Critical

Use new nut, stake after

207 lb-ft · 281 Nm

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Cover Bolts

Critical

RTV sealant

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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CV Bolts

Critical

52 lb-ft · 70 Nm

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CV Joint Bolts

Critical

52 lb-ft · 71 Nm

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Differential Cover Bolts

Critical

Apply RTV sealant

29 lb-ft · 39 Nm

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Drain Plug

Critical

New washer

35 lb-ft · 47 Nm

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Driveshaft Bolts

Critical

63 lb-ft · 85 Nm

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Fill Plug

Critical

35 lb-ft · 47 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

115 lb-ft · 156 Nm

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