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Fastener Tightening Specifications

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Chevrolet Corvette. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Torque Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Lower Control Arm Ball Joint Stud Nut
 
  • First Pass
20 N.m 15 lb-ft
 
  • Second Pass
3 1/2 flats
 
  • Final Pass
55 N.m 41 lb ft
Lower Control Arm (Front) Cam Bolt Nut 145 N.m 107 lb-ft
Lower Control Arm (Rear) Cam Bolt Nut 95 N.m 70 lb ft
Outer Tie Rod End Stud Nut
 
  • First Pass
20 N.m 15 lb-ft
 
  • Second Pass
160°
 
  • Final Pass
45 N.m 33 lb-ft
Rear Crossmember Mounting Nuts (Use New Nuts) 110 N.m 81 lb ft
Rear Suspension Adjustment Link to Crossmember Nut 60 N.m 44 lb ft
Shock Absorber Lower Mounting Bolt 220 N.m 162 lb-ft
Shock Absorber Upper Mounting Bolts 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Insulator (Upper) Clamp Bolt 65 N.m 49 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Insulator (Lower) Clamp Nut 95 N.m 70 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Link Nuts 72 N.m 53 lb ft
Transverse Spring Mounting Bracket Bolts 62 N.m 46 lb ft
Upper Control Arm Ball Joint Stud Nut
 
  • First Pass
20 N.m 15 lb-ft
 
  • Second Pass
250°
 
  • Final Pass
55N.m 41 lb ft
Upper Control Arm Mounting Bolt 110 Nm 81 lb ft
Wheel Hub Mounting Bolts 130 N.m 96 lb ft