Torque Specifications - Front Drive Unit

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Gearbox Fluid - Front Drive Unit (Drain and Refill)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace
Bolt that attaches the front drive unit to the front subframe	80 Nm (59.0 lbs-ft)	18 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Bolts (x2) that attach the front drive unit oil pump to the front drive unit	5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft) + 20 degrees	4 in extension EPL 10 socket ¼ in to 3/8 in adapter	Reuse
Front drive unit fill plug	15 Nm (11.1 lbs-ft)	Ratchet/torque wrench 8 mm hex	Reuse
New oil filter	3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft) + 135 degrees	21 mm socket ¼ in to 3/8 in adapter Torque Wrench 1/4in Dr. + Angle Oil filter socket

Table 2. Torque Specifications: Filter - Oil - Front Drive Unit (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace
Bolt that attaches the front drive unit to the front subframe	80 Nm (59.0 lbs-ft)	18 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Bolts (x2) that attach the front drive unit oil pump to the front drive unit	5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft) + 20 degrees	4 in extension EPL 10 socket ¼ in to 3/8 in adapter	Reuse
Front drive unit fill plug	15 Nm (11.1 lbs-ft)	Ratchet/torque wrench 8 mm hex	Reuse
New oil filter	3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft) + 135 degrees	21 mm socket ¼ in to 3/8 in adapter Torque Wrench 1/4in Dr. + Angle Oil filter socket