Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application |
Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
| Ball Joint For Control Arm To Front Axle Carrier |
57 (77) |
| Control Arm Holder To Front Axle Support |
57 (77) |
| Control Arm To Steering Knuckle & Swivel Bearing |
59 (80) |
| Front Axle Support To Engine Support |
| 10 mm Bolts |
| 8.8 Thread |
31 (42) |
| 9.8 Thread |
35 (47) |
| 12 mm Bolts |
| 8.8 Thread |
57 (77) |
| 10.9 Thread |
81 (110) |
| 12.9 Thread |
77 (105) |
| Hydraulic Line Connections To Vane Pump & Steering Gear |
| Banjo Bolt 10 mm |
|
| Banjo Bolt 14 mm |
26 (35) |
| Banjo Bolt 16 mm |
30 (40) |
| Banjo Bolt 18 mm |
33 (45) |
| Cap Screw |
27 (36) |
| Shock Absorber Piston Rod To Mount |
47 (64) |
| Spring Strut Mount To Wheel Arch |
| 18 mm |
18 (24) |
| 21 mm |
25 (34) |
| Stabilizer Bracket Bolts |
16 (22) |
| Stabilizer Link On Stabilizer/Bracket |
48 (65) |
| Stabilizer Mount To Front Axle Support |
94 (127) |
| Steering Drop Arm To Steering Gear |
45 (61) |
| Steering Gear To Front Axle Carrier |
| Ball & Nut Steering |
46 (62) |
| Rack & Pinion Steering |
37 (50) |
| Steering Guide Arm To Front Axle Support |
46 (62) |
| Steering Knuckle To Spring Strut |
60 (81) |
| Tie Rod End Nut |
48 (65) |
| Wheel Bearing Unit On Swivel Bearing |
81 (110) |
| Wheel Lug Bolts |
81-96 (110-130) |