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drive shaft hub nut

Posted: Wed Dec 27, 2006 5:09 pm
by hopkey
can anyone tell me the size of socket needed to fit the front hub nut on a 1997 406
1900cc turbo diesel please.
help appreciated :cry:

Re: drive shaft hub nut

Posted: Wed Dec 27, 2006 5:49 pm
by Blue406
hopkey wrote:can anyone tell me the size of socket needed to fit the front hub nut on a 1997 406
1900cc turbo diesel please.
help appreciated :cry:
Biiiiiiiiig bugger!
Sorry... not constructive, but I had to say it.

Posted: Wed Dec 27, 2006 7:00 pm
by hopkey
obviously sanity and manners weren't part of your family genes

Posted: Wed Dec 27, 2006 11:29 pm
by niz406
ROTFL!

Guys such a funny bunch ! :D

Its actually a wierd size, but if you get a 6 sided 36mm socket you'll be fine... Just make sure you use a impact driver to losen it... and make sure you have a good torque wrnch to tighten it up, I think its like 250nm :shock:

thanks for advice

Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 9:20 pm
by hopkey
thanks for your help,took your advice and now sorted.once again thanks

Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 9:33 pm
by Blue406
hopkey wrote:obviously sanity and manners weren't part of your family genes
Lighten up, geez

Posted: Thu Dec 28, 2006 10:06 pm
by niz406
and the winner of the upsetting the new guy competition is.... lol :D