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Fastener Tightening Specifications




Crossmember Mounting Nuts (Use new nuts) 110 Nm (81 lb ft)

Upper Control Arm Ball Stud Nut 20 Nm (15 lb ft) + 250 degrees.

Upper Control Arm Mounting Bolts 57 Nm (42 lb ft)

Wheel Hub/Bearing Mounting Bolts 95 Nm (70 lb ft)

Lower Control Arm Ball Stud Nut 30 Nm (22 lb ft) + 180 degrees.

Lower Control Arm Mounting Bolt Nuts 170 Nm (125 lb ft)

Shock Absorber Lower Mounting Nuts 28 Nm (21 lb ft)

Shock Absorber Upper Mounting Nut 26 Nm (19 lb ft)

Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolts 54 Nm (40 lb ft)

Stabilizer Shaft Link Nuts 75 Nm (55 lb ft)

Transverse Leaf Spring Retainer Bolts 50 Nm (37 lb ft)