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How to calibrate your impact wrench for torque sticks

Calibrate each impact wrench and each torque stick for accuracy or you’ll over/under tighten lug nuts A torque stick can’t work properly if you don’t calibrate your impact wrench for torque sticks using this method. Adjust torque level and air pressure 1) Set your impact to its lowest torque setting. Insert the torque stick and tighten the lug nut until the nut stops turning. 2) Wait at least 15 minutes for the lug nut to cool. Using a hand held torque wrench set to the carmakers’ recommended final torque, try … Read More