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Dana 44 Torque Specs

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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 08:20 AM
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Question Dana 44 Torque Specs

Needing torque specs for my dana 44 rear axle. Planning on changing the gears and I cant find specs on it anywhere. I should of bought a service manuel but its to late now. Anybody have a spread sheet or link to one?
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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 12:53 PM
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Bump. Anyone! Im about to start on the front.
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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 01:28 PM
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heres the front FRONT AXLE - 216FBI


AXLE
DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATION
Axle Ratio 4.10
Ring Gear Diameter 2166 mm (8.5 in.)
Ring Gear Runout 0.12 (0.005 in.)
Ring Gear Backlash 0.12 - 0.20 mm (0.005 - 0.008 in.)
Pinion Torque To Rotate - Original Bearing 1 - 2.2 N·m (10 - 20 in. lbs.)
Pinion Torque To Rotate - New Bearing 2.2 - 4.5 N·m (20 - 40 in. lbs.)
Total Torque To Rotate: Pinion Torque To Rotate plus 0.79 - 1.24 N·m (7 - 11 in lbs)


TORQUE
DESCRIPTION Ft. Lbs.
Fill Plug 25 -
Differential Cover Bolts 30 -
Bearing Cap Bolts 80
Pinion Nut 160-200 -
Ring Gear Bolts 100 -
Axle Nut 100
Hub Bearing Bolts 75



rear
REAR AXLE - 226RBI


AXLE
DESCRIPTION SPECIFICATION
Axle Ratio 3.21, 4.10
Ring Gear Diameter 226 mm (8.89 in.)
Ring Gear Runout 0.12 mm (0.005 in.)
Ring Gear Backlash 0.12 - 0.20 mm (0.005 - 0.008 in.)
Pinion Torque To Rotate - Original Bearings 1 - 2.2 N·m (10 - 20 in. lbs.)
Pinion Torque To Rotate - New Bearings 2.2 - 4.5 N·m (20 - 40 in. lbs.)
Total Torque To Rotate: Pinion Torque To Rotate plus 0.79 - 1.24 N·m (7 - 11 in. lbs.)


TORQUE
DESCRIPTION Ft. Lbs.
Fill Hole Plug 25 -
Differential Cover Bolts 30 -
Bearing Cap Bolts 80 -
Ring Gear Bolts 135 -
Pinion Nut 160 - 200 -
Axle Retainer Nuts 45 -

if u need any other specs send a pm
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Old Sep 26, 2008 | 01:42 PM
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Alright! Thanks man I was going nutz.
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Old Jan 3, 2009 | 07:59 AM
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Thank you for the info

You save my evening as well!
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