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Disc Brake Fastener Tightening Specifications



Fastener Tightening Specifications

Specification Application Metric / English

Backing Plate Bolts 135 N.m / 100 lb ft
Brake Caliper Bleed Screw 12 N.m / 106 lb in
Brake Hose to Caliper Bolt, Front 40 N.m / 30 lb ft
Brake Hose to Caliper Bolt, Rear 40 N.m / 30 lb ft
Caliper Guide Pin Bolt, Front 108 N.m / 80 lb ft
Caliper Guide Pin Bolt, Rear (15 series) 42 N.m / 31 lb ft
Caliper Guide Pin Bolt, Rear (25 series) 108 N.m / 80 lb ft
Caliper Mounting Bracket to Backing Plate, Rear (JC5/JH5) 200 N.m / 148 lb ft
Caliper Mounting Bracket to Backing Plate, Rear (JH6) 165 N.m / 122 lb ft
Caliper Mounting Bracket to Knuckle, Front (15 series) 175 N.m / 129 lb ft
Caliper Mounting Bracket to Knuckle, Front (25 series) 300 N.m / 221 lb ft
Park Brake Bracket Bolt, Rear 61 N.m / 45 lb ft
Quarter Shaft Shield Nut 25 N.m / 18 lb ft
Quarter Shaft Shield Bolt 25 N.m / 18 lb ft