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Old Jul 12, 2006 | 09:29 AM
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Originally Posted by LMG_35C
Really sorry to hear of your problems...

Just wanted to mention that MD and Infiniti instructions tell you to repeat the tightening sequence, progressively increasing the torque. Hate to say this after the fact but you should have been able to learn how your torque wrench worked had you done that my friend.....................
JMO but I think that's where most go wrong.....

I tighten in at least 3 gradual stages.....
1 tighten snug with speed wrench or nut driver
2. 50lb torque
3. 75lb torque
4. 100lb torque

If you go right to 100lb.... = trouble
 
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