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Axle nut torqued on ground months ago no problems noticed (so far). Should I bother to take off and re torque lifted?
So you guys are saying loosen the nut on the ground, jack it up and re torque?- mike_1234
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Axle nut torqued on ground months ago no problems noticed (so far). Should I bother to take off and re torque lifted?
It wasn't a castle nut. And whether naively or not, I wasn't as concerned about it backing off ( although now with your input I am reconsidering that!) I think I was more concerned about putting uneven pressure on the wheel bearing?? That would in turn cause it to wear prematurely? (that's the...- mike_1234
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Axle nut torqued on ground months ago no problems noticed (so far). Should I bother to take off and re torque lifted?
2014 Ram 1500 express Crew Cab, did the front wheel hub assemblies on both sides. Because of my environment at the time ( and also because I did not realize it mattered) I opted to torque my axle nut after I had the weight of the vehicle on the wheels in order to hold them. This was in Sept of...- mike_1234
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