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Rear Suspension



FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS - REAR SUSPENSION

ALL CK MODELS
Leaf Spring to Bracket Nuts 95 Nm (70 lb. ft.)
Leaf Spring to Shackle Nuts 95 Nm (70 lb. ft.)
Shackle to Bracket Nuts 95 Nm (70 lb. ft.)
Shock Absorber Lower Nuts 100 Nm (74 lb. ft.)
Shock Absorber Upper Nuts 17 Nm (13 lb. ft.)
Stabilizer Clamp U-Bolt Nuts 30 Nm (22 lb. ft.)
Stabilizer Kit Nut 23 Nm (17 lb. ft.)
Stabilizer Link Bracket to Frame Nut 45 Nm (33 lb. ft.)
Stabilizer Link Nut 45 Nm (33 lb. ft.)

CK 10/20 SERIES MODELS
U-Bolt Nuts 110 Nm (81 lb. ft.)

CK 30 SERIES MODELS without Dual Rear Wheels or 7.4L Engine
U-Bolt Nuts 110 Nm (81 lb. ft.)

CK 30 SERIES MODELS with Dual Rear Wheels or 7.4L Engine without Dual Rear Wheels
U-Bolt Nuts 148 Nm (109 lb. ft.)

C 3500 HD Models
U-Bolts 253 Nm (187 lb. ft.)
Leaf Spring to Bracket Nuts 415 Nm (306 lb. ft.)
Leaf Spring to Shackle Nuts 213 Nm (157 lb. ft.)
Shackle to Bracket Nuts 213 Nm (157 lb. ft.)
Shock Absorber Lower Nuts 70 Nm (52 lb. ft.)
Shock Absorber Upper Nuts 15 Nm (11 lb. ft.)