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4T40-E & 4T45-E

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (4T40-E & 4T45-E)

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Axle Shaft Nut ("N" Body) See TSB 03-04-18-001 AVAILABILITY OF NEW FRONT DRIVE AXLE NUT AND NEW SPECIFICATION
Ball Joint-To-Knuckle Nut
"J" Body (1) 44 (60)
"N" Body 48 (65)
Caliper & Wheel Cylinder Brake Pipe-To-BPMV Fitting ("N" Body) 18 (24)
Catalytic Converter Flange Bolt ("J" Body) 22 (30)
Crossmember Bolt
"J" Body 81 (110)
"N" Body
Front Bolt 81 (110)
Rear Bolt (1) 181 (245)
To Body Bolt 60 (82)
Engine Mount Strut Bolt ("J" Body) (2) 74 (100)
Exhaust Pipe-To-Exhaust Manifold Nut ("J" Body) 33 (45)
Flywheel-To-Torque Converter Bolt ("J" & "N" Bodies) 46 (62)
Intermediate Shaft Lower Pinch Bolt
"J" Body 30 (40)
"N" Body 16 (22)
Master Cylinder Brake Pipe-To-BPMV Fitting ("N" Body) 18 (24)
Power Steering Hose-To-Steering Gear ("J" & "N" Bodies) 20 (27)
Stabilizer Bar Link Nut ("N" Body) 13 (17)
Starter Bolt ("J" & "N" Bodies) 37 (50)
Suspension Support Brace ("J" Body) 53 (72)
Tie Rod Nut
"J" Body 33 (45)
"N" Body
Ball Stud Nut (Prevailing Torque) (1) 15 (20)
Jam (Adjuster) Nut 55 (75)
Transaxle-To-Body Bracket Bolt ("J" Body) 66 (90)
Transaxle-To-Engine Bolt & Stud ("J" & "N" Bodies) 66 (90)
Transaxle-To-Front Mount Bolt ("N" Body) 96 (130)
Transaxle-To-Lower Mount Bracket Bolt ("N" Body) 89 (120)
Transaxle-To-Mount Through-Bolt ("N" Body) 55 (75)
Transaxle-To-Rear Mount Through-Bolt ("N" Body) 89 (120)
Wheel Lug Nut (All Models) 103 (140)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
BPMV Retaining Nut ("N" Body) 89 (10)
Cooler Pipe-To-Transaxle ("J" Body) 71 (8)
(1) Tighten an additional 180 degrees.
(2) Tighten an additional 90 degrees.