wheel bolt torque VOLVO XC70 2004 Owners Manual

2004 VOLVO XC70

Jack for AWD models
CAUTION:
l The car must not be driven with wheels of different dimensions or with a\
spare tire other than the one
that came with the car. The use of different size wheels can seriously d\
amage your car's transmission.
l Correct tightening torque on wheel bolts must be observed. The wheel bol\
ts should never be greased
or lubricated. The extended, chromed wheel bolts must not be used with s\
teel rims, as they make it
impossible to fit the hub caps.

Correct tightening order for wheel bolts
Installing the wheel
l Clean the contact surfaces on the wheel and hub.
l Lift the wheel and place it on the hub. Make sure that you align the whe\
el with the guide stud on the
wheel hub prior to installation.
l Install the wheel bolts and tighten hand-tight. Using the lug wrench, ti\
ghten crosswise (see illustration
above) until all bolts are snug.
l Lower the vehicle to the ground and alternately tighten the bolts crossw\
ise to 100 ft. lbs. (136 Nm).
l Install the wheel cap (where applicable).




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