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      09-17-2020, 08:58 PM   #5
anthony16r
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Drives: 08 M3 6MT // 24 M3 6MT
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Originally Posted by tdott View Post
Yes there is treadlocker on it from the factory. That doesn't mean it was tight enough. Checking for play with your hand wouldn't apply enough tq to cause it.

I have fixed the noise on several cars where I did nothing but tighten that nut while the ds was still on the car. No more noise after.
Ok thank you. When putting it back together, should I just go as tight as I can then? I don't know if I'll be able to fit a torque wrench in there. I also may have to go get it balanced if it turns out the alignment of the splines is critical.
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