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Rear Suspension

Ball Joint Nut 44 ft. lbs.
Control Arm Nut
This is a prevailing torque type fastener. This fastener may be reused ONLY if:The fastener and its counterpart are clean and free from rust (Note continues in the next cell) 		162 ft. lbs.
The fastener develops a specified amount of torque (drag) against its counterpart prior to the fastener seating.
Lower Control Arm to Crossmember 37 ft. lbs.
Lower Control Arm to Crossmember Cam Nut 92 ft. lbs.
Rear Axle Tie Rod Bolt 92 ft. lbs.
Rear Axle To Hub Nut 118 ft. lbs.
Rear Crossmember To Body Mounting Bolts 96 ft. lbs.
Shock Absorber Nut 63 ft. lbs.
Stabilizer Shaft Link 23 ft. lbs.
Tie Rod Nut 59 ft. lbs.
Tie Rod Bolt 63 ft. lbs.
Upper Control Arm to Crossmember 63 ft. lbs.
Upper Control Arm to Knuckle 63 ft. lbs.
Wheel Bearing/Hub Bolts (NEW ONLY) 96 ft. lbs.
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