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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Axle Shaft Spindle Nut 118 (160)
Outer Tie Rod End Nut (1) 15 (20)
Rear Suspension Adjustment Link Lock Nut 44 (60)
Rear Transverse Spring Mounting Bracket Bolt 46 (62)
Wheel Lug Nut 100 (140)
(1) After initial torque, turn the nut an additional 160 degrees. See Fig 1 . Recheck the outer tie rod end nut for a minimum torque of 33 Ft. Lbs. (45 N.m).
Fig 1: View Of Torque Angles
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