DRIVE LINE
3-43
<Double nut type>
Retighten the wheel nuts using the following 2-pro-
cess procedure.
1st process
1. Loosen the outer wheel nuts as follows:
Loosen the nuts numbered 1 – 2 – 3 or 4 – 5 in
the figure in this order.
2. Tighten the inner wheel nuts corresponding to
the loosened outer wheel nuts to the specified
torque.
3. Tighten the loosened outer wheel nuts to the
specified torque.
2nd process
4. Perform the above steps through for the
remaining outer wheel nuts and inner wheel
nuts.
Note: The wheel bolts and nuts on the right-hand
wheels have right-hand threads, and those
on the left-hand wheels have left-hand
threads.
The bolts and nuts have stamped marks for
easy identification; an “R” mark for right-hand
wheels and an “L” mark for left-hand wheels.
28. PROPELLER SHAFT FLANGE YOKE BOLTS
Check the flange yoke bolts and center bearing
attaching bolts (vehicles with center bearing) for
looseness.
WARNING
In the case of dual wheels, one often retight-
ens outer wheel nuts while forgetting to
retighten inner wheel nuts. Always follow the
above procedure to tighten all the nuts.
Inspection intervals
Every 15,000 km (9,000 miles)
T77021
Z09315
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