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Pitman arm not seated all the way?


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Indeed that also can help (make you feel better lol) :D

I just looked in my FSM, it says 170-228ft-lbs for the pitman arm nut. I'd still put at least 230ft-lbs on that bitch.
 


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Dirtman you know i did! but it didnt seemm to care much...

Indeed that also can help (make you feel better lol) :D

I just looked in my FSM, it says 170-228ft-lbs for the pitman arm nut. I'd still put at least 230ft-lbs on that bitch.
next time i check it before baja ill hit it with some extra torque, since i already returned to big torque qrench from work, but ill shoot for the top end of the TQ spec vs the bottom, thanks for the info!
 

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