Torque in 3 stages, starting in the middle & work out in both directions.
Make sure the bolts aren't stretched too much OR use new bolts.
oil the threads & contact washer.
1) 70Nm (about 48 ft lbs)
2) 90 deg angle rotation
3) 90 deg angle rotation

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