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Front Suspension



FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS - FRONT SUSPENSION

Ball Joint to Steering Knuckle Nut 55 Nm (41 lb. ft.)

Control Arm to Frame Bolts
Front Bushing 60 Nm (45 lb. ft.) plus 180 degree rotation
Rear Vertical Bushing 100 Nm (74 lb. ft.) plus 180 degree rotation

Hub and Bearing to Steering Knuckle Bolts 95 Nm (70 lb. ft.)

Stabilizer Shaft Clamp 66 Nm (49 lb. ft.)

Stabilizer Shaft Link Nuts 17 Nm (13 lb. ft.)

Strut Assembly to Body Bolt 25 Nm (18 lb. ft.)

Strut Assembly to Body Nuts 25 Nm (18 lb. ft.)

Strut to Steering Knuckle Nuts 180 Nm (133 lb. ft.)

Strut Nut to Strut Rod 75 Nm (55 lb. ft.)

Suspension Crossmember Bolts 110 Nm (81 lb. ft.)

Suspension Crossmember to Body Bolts 82 Nm (61 lb. ft.)

Transmission Mount Bolt 120 Nm (89 lb. ft.)