Recommended Torque Value For Installing Brake Assembly to 3500# Axle
Updated 03/14/2014 | Published 03/13/2014
Question:
Can you provide the backing plate bolts torque values for 3500# axles
asked by: Jim C
1
Helpful Expert Reply:
My contact at Dexter Axle tells me that when installing a brake assembly to the backing plate of a 3500 lb axle, the bolts should be tightened in a criss-cross pattern to between 45-70 foot lbs.
expert reply by:
Mike L
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Dexter Electric Trailer Brake Assembly - 12" - Left Hand - 6,000 lbs
- Accessories and Parts
- Trailer Brakes
- Electric Drum Brakes
- LH
- 6000 lbs
- Brake Assembly
- Manual Adjust
- 12 x 2 Inch Drum
- Dexter
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