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Fastener Tightening Specifications

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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Lower Ball Joint to Knuckle Nut
  • First Pass
40 30 lb ft
  • Final Pass
Plus 120 Degrees
Lower Control Arm to Cradle Bolt - Front (With Rear Wheel Drive) 200 148 lb ft
Lower Control Arm to Cradle Bolt - Rear (With Rear Wheel Drive) 320 236 lb ft
Lower Control Arm to Cradle Bolt - Front (With All Wheel Drive)
  • First Pass
90 66 lb ft
  • Final Pass
Plus 185 Degrees
Lower Control Arm to Cradle Bolt - Rear (With All Wheel Drive)
  • First Pass
90 66 lb ft
  • Final Pass
Plus 95 Degrees
Shock Absorber Nut 25 18 lb ft
Shock Module to Body Bolt 112 83 lb ft
Shock Module to Lower Control Arm Bolt (With Rear Wheel Drive) 25 18 lb ft
Shock Module to Shock Module Yoke Bolt (With All Wheel Drive) 90 66 lb ft
Shock Module Yoke to Lower Control Arm Bolt (With All Wheel Drive) 180 133 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Clamp Bolt (With All Wheel Drive) 105 78 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Clamp Bolt (With Rear Wheel Drive) 65 48 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut - (AWD Upper and Lower) 125 92 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut - (Upper RWD) 125 92 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut - (Lower RWD) 100 74 lb ft
Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Nut 80 59 lb ft
Upper Control Arm To Steering Knuckle Pinch Bolt 60 44 lb ft
Wheel Bearing/Hub to Knuckle Bolt 135 100 lb ft