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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application

Specifications

Metric

English

Ball Joint Stud Nut

55-65 N路m

41-48 lb ft

Caliper to Knuckle Bolts

51 N路m

38 lb ft

Control Arm to Suspension Support Bolts (Front Bushing)

60 N路m plus 90掳 rotation

45 lb ft plus 90掳 rotation

Control Arm to Suspension Support Bolts (Rear Vertical Bushing)

100 N路m

74 lb ft

Wheel Drive Shaft Nut

100  N路mplus 40掳 rotation

74 lb ft plus 40掳 rotation

Hub and Bearing Assembly to Steering Knuckle Bolts

95 N路m

70 lb ft

Stabilizer Link

30 N路m

22 lb ft

Stabilizer Shaft Bushing to Control Arm Nuts

21 N路m

15 lb ft

Stabilizer Shaft to Suspension Support Nuts

30 N路m

22 lb ft

Steering Knuckle to Strut Assembly Nuts

180 N路m

133 lb ft

Strut Assembly to Body Bolt

25 N路m

19 lb ft

Strut Assembly to Body Nuts

25 N路m

19 lb ft

Strut Nut to Strut Rod

70 N路m

52 lb ft

Suspension Support Center Bolts

120 N路m

89 lb ft

Suspension Support Front Bolts

120 N路m

89 lb ft

Suspension Support Rear Bolts

120 N路m

89 lb ft

Tie Rod End to Strut Nut

57 N路m

42 lb ft