Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Fastener Tightening Specifications

Ball Stus Nuts (Replacement Ball Joint) 50 ft. lbs.
Ball Joint Nut 63 ft. lbs.

Notes:
* 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
- The fastener develops a specified amount of torque (drag) against its counterpart prior to the fastener seating

If the fastener does not meet these criteria, REPLACE the fastener.