Torque Wrench settings for Caliper Bolts

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10-22-2016, 05:26 PM

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Torque Wrench settings for Caliper Bolts

Could someone please give me the Torque Wrench setting for the Caliper Bolts.

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10-22-2016, 06:00 PM

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Caliper to Vertical Link - M12 bolt - 50-60 Lbs Ft. Front suspension.

Calipers to drive unit flange - opt.axle, M12 bolt - 50-60 Lbs Ft Rear Suspension
Calipers to drive unit flange std. axle, 7/16v in UNF bolt - 49-55 lbs ft. Rear Suspension

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10-23-2016, 02:38 AM

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Just FYI for anyone who is not sure, the threads on the caliper bolts are indeed metric, but metric FINE thread, not the normal off the shelf metric thread. Quite a few people assume they are UNF because they look very like it, but are not.
Greg

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