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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application

Specification

Metric

English

Rear Axle Brace to the Frame Mounting Nut

95 N·m

70 lb ft

Rear Axle Brace and Rear Axle Tie Rod to Rear Axle Mounting Nut

195 N·m

144 lb ft

Rear Axle Lower Control Arm Mounting Bolts

100 N·m

74 lb ft

Rear Axle Tie Rod Mounting Bolts

195 N·m

144 lb ft

Rear Axle Upper Control Arm Mounting Bolts

130.5 N·m

96 lb ft

Shock Absorber Lower Mounting Bolt

70 N·m

52 lb ft

Shock Absorber Upper Mounting Bolt

80 N·m

59 lb ft

Stabilizer Shaft Link Retaining Nuts

100 N·m

74 lb ft

Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Mounting Nuts

70 N·m

52 lb ft