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Rear Axle

Component Torque, Ft. Lbs.

Axle Nut 180
Brake Assembly Mounting Bolts 80
Bushing To Axle Bracket 45
Driveshaft Nut 180
Frame Rail Bracket To Frame Rail 24
Hub Nut 180
Leaf Spring To Hanger Mounting Nut 105
Link Arm To Frame Rail Bracket 45
Shackle Bolts 35 [01]
Shackle Bolts 45 [02]
Shock Absorber Lower Mounting Bolts 80
Shock Absorber Upper Mounting Bolts 85
Spindle Mounting Bolts 80
Sway Bar To Link Bar 45
U-Bolts 60
Wheel Bearing Adjusting Nut 20-25 [01]
Wheel Lug Nuts 95


[01] -- FWD models.
[02] -- AWD models.