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Model specific boards => Golf mk2 => Topic started by: daniel-1986 on 02 April 2009, 12:49

Title: hub nut torque setting
Post by: daniel-1986 on 02 April 2009, 12:49

just had my front wheel bearings done at £10 a side as i took the hubs off and gave them to a garage and need to know wat torque setting is for the hub nut is

Title: Re: hub nut torque setting
Post by: mattneck(Beavis) on 02 April 2009, 12:56

i dont think youll achieve it with a torque wrench TBH. VFT is the torque I was told by a few different mechanics  :grin: breaker bar and all your weight on it till its tight kinda thing

Title: Re: hub nut torque setting
Post by: rubjonny on 02 April 2009, 14:38

265Nm, 195lbf ft
as said tho I do em up with a breaker bar, jump up n down on the end a bit  :grin:

Title: Re: hub nut torque setting
Post by: daniel-1986 on 02 April 2009, 14:46

done now, so much nicer without the drowning noise as u get faster, they were louder than my exhaust