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Old Apr 9, 2015 | 04:37 PM
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Replacing the drive shaft in my 95 Dakota after it twisted in to 3 pieces. its a clubcab 4x4 auto with the 318. Im trying to find the torque specs on the 4 10mm bolts that hold u joint retainer straps to the yoke. Please help.
 
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Old Apr 9, 2015 | 11:23 PM
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What I get from the factory service manual, page 16-8, is

(2) Tighten the U-joint strap bolts at the pinion
shaft to 19 Nm (14 ft. lbs.) torque.
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Old Apr 10, 2015 | 10:01 AM
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Thanks Ralph,
 
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