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Fastener Tightening Specifications With V4U/B9Q

Application

Specification

Metric

English

Ball Joint Nut

175 N·m

129 lb ft

Brake Reaction Rod

126 N·m

94 lb ft

Control Arm to Frame Nut

126 N·m

94 lb ft

Control Arm to frame Horizontal Bolt

157 N·m

116 lb ft

Stabilizer Shaft Bracket Bolts

45 N·m

33 lb ft

Strut to Knuckle Bolt

210 N·m

155 lb ft

Wheel Hub to Knuckle Bolt

180 N·m

133 lb ft

Wheel Nut

190 N·m

140 lb ft

Fastener Tightening Specifications Without V4U/B9Q

Application

Specification

Metric

English

Ball Joint Mounting Nuts

68 N·m

50 lb ft

Ball Joint to Control Arm

68 N·m

50 lb ft

Ball Joint to Knuckle

50 N·m

37 lb ft

Brake Reaction Rod

78 N·m

58 lb ft

Control Arm Bushing Nuts

140 N·m

100 lb ft

Hub and Bearing to Knuckle

95 N·m

70 lb ft

Hub to Drive Axle

145 N·m

110 lb ft

Stabilizer Bracket to Frame

45 N·m

33 lb ft

Stabilizer Link Nut

55 N·m

41 lb ft

Strut Mount to Body

24 N·m

18 lb ft

Strut to Knuckle

147 N·m

108 lb ft

Strut to Mount

75 N·m

55 lb ft

Wheel Nuts

140 N·m

100 lb ft