Fastener Tightening Specifications
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| ITEM | SPECIFICATION |
|---|---|
| Assist link | |
| Assist link mounting nut | 93 +/- 15 N. m (69 +/- 11 ft-lb) |
| Assist link to knuckle nut | 81 +/- 6 N. m (60 +/- 4 ft-lb) |
| Lower arm assembly | |
| Lower arm assembly to crossmember nut | 93 +/- 15 N. m (69 +/- 11 ft-lb) |
| Lower arm assembly to knuckle nut | 88 +/- 10 N. m (65 +/- 7 ft-lb) |
| Lower arm assembly to shock absorber nut | 88 +/- 10 N. m (65 +/- 7 ft-lb) |
| Rear suspension assembly | |
| Crossmember mounting bolt | 85 +/- 6 N. m (63 +/- 4 ft-lb) |
| Differential support assembly mounting nut | 120 +/- 10 N. m (89 +/- 7 ft-lb) |
| Propeller shaft mounting nut | 32 +/- 2 N. m (24 +/- 1 ft-lb) |
| Rear brake caliper mounting bolt | 54 +/- 5 N. m (40 +/- 4 ft-lb) |
| Toe control bar mounting bolt | 69 +/- 9 N. m (51 +/- 7 ft-lb) |
| Shock absorber assembly | |
| Shock absorber assembly to body nut | 44 +/- 5 N. m (33 +/- 3 ft-lb) |
| Shock absorber jam nut (coil spring nut) | 25 +/- 5 N. m (19 +/- 3 ft-lb) |
| Stabilizer bar | |
| Stabilizer bar link mounting nut | 39 +/- 5 N. m (29 +/- 3 ft-lb) |
| Stabilizer bracket bolt | 24 +/- 4 N. m (18 +/- 3 ft-lb) |
| Stabilizer bracket to crossmember bolt | 39 +/- 5 N. m (29 +/- 3 ft-lb) |
| Trailing arm assembly | |
| Trailing arm assembly to knuckle nut | 81 +/- 6 N. m (60 +/- 4 ft-lb) |
| Trailing arm assembly to body bolt | 147 +/- 9 N. m (109 +/- 6 ft-lb) |
| Upper arm assembly | |
| Upper arm assembly mounting bolt (front) | 49 +/- 5 N. m (36 +/- 4 ft-lb) |
| Upper arm assembly mounting bolt (rear) | 64 +/- 4 N. m (47 +/- 3 ft-lb) |
| Upper arm assembly to knuckle nut | 81 +/- 6 N. m (60 +/- 4 ft-lb) |