Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Jounce Bumper Mounting Nut- 2500 | 32 N.m | 24 lb ft |
| Rear Axle Lower Control Arm Bolts | ||
| First Pass | 100 N.m | 63 lb ft |
| Final Pass | plus 55 degrees | |
| Rear Axle Tie Rod End Bolt (to Axle) | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| plus 100 degrees | ||
| Rear Axle Tie Rod End Bolt (to Frame) | 85 N.m | 63 lb ft |
| plus 125 degrees | ||
| Shackle to Frame Bracket Nut- 2500 | 95 N.m | 70 lb ft |
| Shackle to Spring Nut- 2500 | 95 N.m | 70 lb ft |
| Shock Absorber Nuts | 115 N.m | 85 lb ft |
| Spring to Front Hanger Nut- 2500 | ||
| First Pass | 170 N.m | 125 lb ft |
| Final Pass | plus 48 degrees | |
| Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolts | 32 N.m | 24 lb ft |
| Stabilizer Shaft Link Nuts | ||
| First Pass | 65 N.m | 48 lb ft |
| Final Pass | plus 40 degrees | |
| U-Bolt Nut- 2500 | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Rear Axle Upper Control Arm Bolts | ||
| First Pass | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Final Pass | plus 55 degrees | |