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Fastener Specifications

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Buick Envision. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Single Use Threaded Fastener/Component Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. 

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Rear Shock Absorber Bolt (at Lower Control Arm) Torque mating fastener
Rear Suspension Link Outer Bolt
First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Final Pass: 90 - 105 degrees
Rear Suspension Lateral Link Outer Bolt
First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Final Pass: 90 - 105 degrees
Rear Suspension Lateral Link Inner Bolt Torque mating fastener
Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Outer Bolt
First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Final Pass: 90 - 105 degrees
Rear Stabilizer Shaft Bracket Bolt
First Pass: 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Final Pass: 30 - 45 degrees
Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bolt
First Pass: 160 N.m (118 lb ft)
Final Pass: 60 - 75 degrees
Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bracket Bolt (at Bracket) Torque mating fastener
Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bracket Bolt (at Frame)
First Pass: 80 N.m (59 lb ft)
Final Pass: 30 - 45 degrees
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. 

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Rear Shock Absorber Bolt (at Body)
First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Second Pass: Loosen 120 degrees
Final Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Rear Shock Absorber Mount Nut 25 N.m (18 lb ft)
Rear Shock Absorber Nut (at Lower Control Arm)
First Pass: 160 N.m (118 lb ft)
Final Pass: 90 - 105 degrees
Rear Suspension Link Inner Nut 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Rear Suspension Lateral Link Inner Nut
First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Final Pass: 90 - 105 degrees
Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Inner Nut 160 N.m (118 lb ft)
Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly Bolt
First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Final Pass: 15 - 30 degrees
Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bracket Nut
First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Final Pass: 120 - 135 degrees
Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut 58 N.m (43 lb ft)