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Front Suspension

Component Torque/Ft. lbs.
Axle Nut 76
Driveshaft Nut 76
Hub Cover Bolts 9
Hub Nut 76
Lower Ball Joint To Knuckle 94
Lower Ball Joint To Lower Control Arm 76
Lower Control Arm To Frame (Front Bolt) 116
Lower Control Arm To Frame (Rear Bolt) 145
Shock Absorber To Frame 15
Shock Absorber To Lower Control Arm 61
Stabilizer Bar To Stabilizer Link 7
Stabilizer Link To Lower Control Arm 7
Steering Knuckle 72-80
Upper Ball Joint To Knuckle 72
Upper Ball Joint To Upper Control Arm 24
Upper Control Arm Fulcrum To Frame 112
Upper Control Arm To Fulcrum 80
Wheel Lug Nuts [01]

[01] -- Torque steel wheels to 58-72 ft. lbs., Aluminum wheels to 80-94 ft. lbs.