Fastener Tightening Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Pontiac Torrent and 2009 Chevrolet Equinox. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Ball Joint To Control Arm Nuts and Bolts | 68 N.m | 50 lb ft |
| Brake Hose Bracket To Strut Bolt | 15 N.m | 11 lb ft |
| Control Arm Ball Joint To Knuckle Nut | 10 N.m | 89 lb in |
| Control Arm To Cradle Front Nuts and Bolts | 120 N.m | 89 lb ft |
| Control Arm To Cradle Rear Nuts and Bolts | 70 N.m | 52 lb ft |
| Hub To Axle Shaft Nut | 205 N.m | 157 lb ft |
| Hub To Knuckle Bolts | 115 N.m | 85 lb ft |
| Outer Tie Rod To Knuckle Nut | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Stabilizer Link Nuts | 85 N.m | 63 lb ft |
| Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Bracket To Cradle Bolts | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Strut Shaft Nut | 75 N.m | 55 lb ft |
| Strut To Body Nuts | 30 N.m | 22 lb ft |
| Strut To Knuckle Nuts and Bolts | 180 N.m | 133 lb ft |