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Fastener Tightening Specifications

FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

ITEM SPECIFICATION
Crossmember 
Engine rear roll stopper bracket bolt and nut 58 ± 7 N.m (43 ± 5 ft-lb)
Front axle crossmember stay bolt 100 ± 10 N.m (74 ± 7 ft-lb)
Front axle crossmember stay nut 83 ± 12 N.m (61 ± 9 ft-lb)
Front axle No. 1 crossmember bolt and nut 180 ± 20 N.m (133 ± 15 ft-lb)
Lower arm assembly bolt 165 ± 15 N.m (122 ± 11 ft-lb)
Lower arm assembly nut (flange nut, self-locking) M14 165 ± 15 N.m (122 ± 11 ft-lb)
Lower arm assembly nut (nut, self-locking) M14 65 ± 6 N.m (48 ± 4 ft-lb)
Power steering gear and linkage bolt 83 ± 12 N.m (61 ± 9 ft-lb)
Pressure hose clamp bolt and nut 12 ± 2 N.m (102 ± 22 in-lb)
Pressure hose nut 15 ± 3 N.m (11 ± 2 ft-lb)
Return tube clamp bolt and nut 12 ± 2 N.m (102 ± 22 in-lb)
Return tube nut 15 ± 3 N.m (11 ± 2 ft-lb)
Stabilizer bracket bolt 58 ± 7 N.m (43 ± 5 ft-lb)
Stabilizer link nut 48 ± 7 N.m (36 ± 5 ft-lb)
Steering column assembly bolt 18 ± 2 N.m (13 ± 2 ft-lb)
Steering gear and linkage protector bolt <3.8L ENGINE> 12 ± 2 N.m (102 ± 22 in-lb)
Tie rod end nut 29 ± 4 N.m (21 ± 3 ft-lb)
Engine mounting 
Engine front mounting bracket bolt M10 58 ± 7 N.m (43 ± 5 ft-lb)
Engine front mounting bracket bolt and nut M12 83 ± 12 N.m (61 ± 9 ft-lb)
Engine mounting stay bolt <3.8L ENGINE> 41 ± 6 N.m (31 ± 4 ft-lb)
Grounding cable bolt 9.0 ± 2.0 N.m (80 ± 17 in-lb)
Engine roll stopper and centermember 
Centermember bolt 100 ± 10 N.m (74 ± 7 ft-lb)
Engine front roll stopper bracket bolt and nut 58 ± 7 N.m (43 ± 5 ft-lb)
Engine rear roll stopper bracket bolt and nut 58 ± 7 N.m (43 ± 5 ft-lb)
Transaxle case rear roll stopper bracket bolt 90 ± 10 N.m (67 ± 7 ft-lb)
Transaxle mounting 
Transaxle mounting body side bracket nut (body side) 113 ± 12 N.m (83 ± 9 ft-lb)
Transaxle mounting body side bracket nut (transaxle side) 58 ± 7 N.m (43 ± 5 ft-lb)