MAINTENANCE
INTERSTATER 03/09 Maintenance Section 5-28
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MAINTENANCE
Proper Torque for Fasteners
The chart lists the correct tightening torque for fasteners. When bolts are to be tightened or replaced, refer to
this chart to determine the grade of bolts and the proper torque except when specific torque values are
assigned in manual text.
RECOMMENDED TORQUE IN FOOT POUNDS UNLESS OTHERWISE STATED IN THE MANUAL*
NOTE: These values apply to fasteners as received from supplier, dry or when lubricated with normal engine
oil. They do not apply if specia l graphited or molydisulphide gr eases or other extreme pres sure lubricants are
used. This applie s to both UN F fine and UNC coarse threads.