Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Anchor Torsion Bar to Lower Control Arm Bolts | 80 N.m | 59 lb ft |
| Ball Joint to Control Arm Nuts - Lower 2WD | 60 N.m | 44 lb ft |
| Ball Joint to Control Arm Nuts - Lower 4WD and 2WD Z71 | 64 N.m | 47 lb ft |
| Ball Joint to Control Arm Nuts - Upper 2WD | 16 N.m | 12 lb ft |
| Ball Joint to Control Arm Nuts - Upper 4WD and 2WD Z71 | 47 N.m | 35 lb ft |
| Front Brake Rotor to Front Wheel Hub Bolt | ||
| Initial Torque | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Final Torque | 110 N.m | 81 lb ft |
| Hub and Bearing Assembly to Steering Knuckle Bolts | 110 N.m | 81 lb ft |
| Lower Control Arm Ball Joint Stud Nut | 138 N.m | 102 lb ft |
| Lower Control Arm to Frame Bolts Front - 4WD | 165 N.m | 122 lb ft |
| Lower Control Arm to Frame Bolts Rear - 4WD | 180 N.m | 133 lb ft |
| Lower Control Arm to Frame Nuts - 2WD | 155 N.m | 114 lb ft |
| Shock Absorber Tenon Nut - 2WD | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |
| Shock Absorber Tenon Nut - 4WD | 24 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Shock Absorber to Lower Control Arm Nut - 4WD | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Shock Absorber to Lower Control Arm Nut - 2WD | 110 N.m | 81 lb ft |
| Spring/Shock Assembly to Frame Nuts | 27 N.m | 20 lb ft |
| Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolts | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Stabilizer Shaft Link Nuts | 44 N.m | 32 lb ft |
| Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Stud Nut | 100 N.m | 74 lb ft |
| Upper Control Arm to Frame Bolts - 2WD | 160 N.m | 118 lb ft |
| Upper Control Arm to Frame Nuts - 4WD and 2WD Z71 | 155 N.m | 114 lb ft |
| Wheel Speed Sensor Mounting Bracket Bolt | 20 N.m | 15 lb ft |