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Old 19 June 2008, 10:45 AM
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as above......am going to nurburgring tommorow and just wanted to know the correct torque for the wheel nuts....dont want any unexpected horrors.

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Old 19 June 2008, 11:08 AM
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please don't quote me, but i think it is 88 or you could just phone your local Subaru garage and ask.
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yep...your absolutely right mate....checked up on it,cheers
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Thanks for letting me know. Much obliged
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88 Nm or 88 lbft? Some manuals use one unit, some the other. Some torque wrenches use one unit, some the other.

As 88 Nm is only 64 lbft best be sure you are using the same units on the torque wrench as the manual is quoting.
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88lb/ft
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