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Front Drive Shaft Torque Specs?

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Old Mar 1, 2011
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Front Drive Shaft Torque Specs?

I am installing a new front drive shaft in my 2001 Ranger. I have searched for torque specs for the 6 allen head bolts that connect the shaft to the T-case flange. I keep seeing numbers in the 65-85 ft/lb range, but that seems high for allen head bolts, and I don't think I used that much force to take them off. Anyone know the correct torque spec? The bolts look like these:
 
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6 bolts securing the front D/S CV joint to transfer case flange: 22 lb-ft
 
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Thank you very much, sir. Crisis averted!
 
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