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Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Front:
Strut Mount Nuts 20 ± 6 Nm (14.5 ± 4.3 ft. lbs.)
Self-Locking Nut:
Top 54 ± 5 Nm (39.8 ± 3.6 ft. lbs.)
Bottom 152 ± 20 Nm (112 ± 14 ft. lbs.)

Rear:
Strut Mount Nuts 20 ± 6 Nm (14.5 ± 4.3 ft. lbs.)
Self-Locking Nut:
Top 59 ± 10 Nm (43.0 ± 7.0 ft. lbs.)
Bottom 196 +39/-10 Nm (145.0 +29.0/-7.0 ft. lbs.)