3000GT AWD V6-2972cc 3.0L DOHC Turbo (1991)
Axle Shaft: Technical Service Bulletins
Drivetrain - Axle Shaft Nut Torque Manual Correction
NO.
TSB-91-27-001
DATE
February, 1991
MODEL
1991 3000GT AWD
SUBJECT: AXLE SHAFT NUT TORQUE -
SERVICE MANUAL CORRECTION
TSB Revision TSB 91-27-001
PURPOSE
This bulletin corrects the tightening torque values for the 3000GT rear axle shaft nut. This nut secures the companion flange to the rear axle of AWD
models.
As reference to this bulletin, please write the TSB number in the revision boxes on the affected pages, cross out the incorrect torques as illustrated on
pages 2, 3, and 4 of this bulletin, and write in the correct torque value.
SERVICE MANUAL AFFECTED
1991 3000GT SERVICE MANUAL, VOL. 1
Pages 27-15, 34-30, 36-9
DESCRIPTION
The correct torque for tightening the rear axle nut is 260-300 N-m (188-217 ft.lb). Any other torque value for this nut shown in the service manual is
incorrect.
1991 3000 GT SERVICE MANUAL, PAGE 27-15
Cross out the incorrect torque value and leave the correct one.
