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Re: 2000 K1500 ring gear bolt torque problem
Posted to Technical Discussion Forum on 3/4/2010 1 Reply

While the quality of a bolt obviously plays a big roll in this...so does lubricant.

Was any anti-sieze/grease/oil used on the threads? What about loctite? What does the OEM say to put on the bolt?

89ft/lbs on a clean dry bolt in a clean dry hole will produ... Login to read more.

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