2005 Nissan Xterra driveline bolts

2005 NISSAN XTERRA
90,000 MILES • 4.0L • V6 • 4WD • MANUAL
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BMXWAYNE
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I am doing the clutch on my 2005 xterra 4wd and cannot find what grade the bolts for the drive lines are the heads just have two parallel lines i am unable to find a chart that shows that marking anywhere
Feb 19, 2015 at 3:01 PM
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CARADIODOC
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I don't know which bolts you're referring to, but you can't go wrong with grade 8 bolts. You'll find those at any hardware store or farm supply store. If what you need is a special bolt length or oddball size head, etc, your best bet is to get new ones from the dealer or find used ones in a salvage yard.
Feb 19, 2015 at 5:35 PM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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Drive line is vague. Which bolts are you referring to?
Feb 19, 2015 at 6:39 PM
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BMXWAYNE
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the u-joint flange bolts
Feb 19, 2015 at 9:11 PM
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BMXWAYNE
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Used bolt from a junkyard are out of the question I am looking to go get new bolts as the repair manual states the manufacturer recommends replacing the bolts with new ones anytime they are removed
Feb 20, 2015 at 6:39 AM
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JACOBANDNICKOLAS
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In that case, I would recommend just what carodiodoc said, grade 8. And yes, I understand why you don't want used ones.
Feb 20, 2015 at 9:22 AM