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Control Arm: Specifications

Ball Stud-to-Knuckle Nut see note
Tighten the nut to 60 Nm (44 ft lbs) for a ball stud with silver cup bottom or 40 Nm (30 ft lbs) for a ball stud with black cup bottom.
Rear Axle Upper Control Arm-to-Frame Bolt 81 Ft.Lbs.
Jounce Bumper Nut 46 Ft. lbs.
Lower Control Arm-to-Knuckle Fastener 81 Ft. lbs.
Lower Control Arm Rear Bushing Nut 85 Ft. lbs.
Lower Control Arm-to-Frame Front Bolt and Nut 89 Ft. lbs.
Lower Control Arm-to-Frame Rear Bolts and Nuts 52 Ft. lbs.
Upper Control Arm-to-Knuckle Bolt 118 Ft. lbs.
Upper Control Arm-to-Rear Knuckle Bolt 118 Ft. lbs.
Ball Stud-to-Control Arm Bolts and Nuts 50 Ft. lbs.
Front Control Arm-to-Frame Bolt and Nut 89 Ft. lbs.
Lower Control Arm-to-Frame Rear Bolts and Nuts 52 Ft. lbs.
Lower Control Arm-to-Support Bolt 81 Ft. lbs.
Rear Transaxle Mount-to-Cradle Bolts 37 ft.lbs.
Stabilizer Bar Clamp-to-Frame Bolts 37 ft.lbs.
Stabilizer Bar-to-Link Nut 48 ft.lbs.
Stabilizer Link-to-Strut Nut 48 ft.lbs.
Steering Gear-to-Frame Bolts 81 ft.lbs.
Steering Knuckle-to-Strut 133 ft.lbs.
Strut Shaft Nut 55 ft.lbs.
Tie Rod End-to-Knuckle Nut 37 ft.lbs.
Tie Rod End-to-Knuckle Tool 30 ft.lbs.
Wheel Bearing/Hub-to- Knuckle Bolts 96 ft.lbs.
Wheel Nuts 92 ft.lbs.