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Torque Specification

FRONT SUSPENSION & AXLE TORQUE SPECIFICATION CHART

Part tighten N.m kgf.cm ft.lbf
FRONT      
Hub nut 103 1,050 76
Brake caliper x Steering knuckle 118 1,200 87
ABS speed sensor x Steering knuckle 7.8 80 69 in..lbf
Steering knuckle x Upper suspension arm 87 890 64
Lower ball joint x Steering knuckle 113 1,150 83
Brake dust cover x Steering knuckle 8.3 85 74 in..lbf
ABS speed sensor wire harness x Shock absorber 5.0 55 48 in..lbf
Stabilizer bar x Stabilizer bar link 55 560 41
Shock absorber bracket x Shock absorber 157 1,600 116
Piston rod x Suspension support No.2 27 280 20
Suspension support x Body 56 570 41
Upper suspension arm x Body 53 540 39
Stabilizer bar link x No.2 lower suspension arm 113 1,150 83
Height control link x Shock absorber bracket 5.4 55 48 in..lbf
No.2 lower suspension arm x No.1 lower suspension arm 245 2,500 180
No.2 lower suspension arm x Lower ball joint 162 1,650 119
Strut bar bracket x Body A 58 590 43
B 152 1,550 112
No.2 lower suspension arm x Body 95 970 70
Shock absorber bracket x No.2 lower suspension arm 25 250 18
Tie rod end x Lower ball joint 87 890 64
Stabilizer bar bracket x Body 28 290 21
Tie rod end lock nut 56 570 41
Axle hub lock nut 199 2,030 147
REAR SUSPENSION & AXLE TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Part tighten N.m kgf.cm ft.lbf
REAR      
Hub nut 103 1,050 76
Brake caliper x Axle carrier 104 1,065 77
Axle carrier x Upper suspension arm 108 1,100 80
Backing plate x Axle carrier 59 600 43
Drive shaft x Axle hub 289 2,950 213
No.2 lower suspension arm x Axle carrier 110 1,120 81
No.1 lower suspension arm x Axle carrier 75 765 55
Drive shaft x Differential side gear shaft 68 695 50
Differential drain plug 49 500 39
Differential filler plug 49 500 39
Differential mounting bolt Front 123 1,250 90
Rear 142 1,450 105
Ring gear set bolt See REASSEMBLY
Companion flange lock nut See REASSEMBLY
Differential carrier cover set bolt 47 475 34
Breather plug 21 210 15
Suspension support x Body Upper side 64 650 47
Lower side 18 185 13
Piston rod x Suspension support 27 280 20
Upper suspension arm x Body 88 900 65
No.1 lower suspension arm x Body 75 765 55
No.2 lower suspension arm x Stabilizer bar link x Height control sensor link 30 305 22
No.2 lower suspension arm x Shock absorber 110 1,120 81
No.2 lower suspension arm x Body 110 1,120 81
ABS speed sensor wire harness x Toe control link 5.4 55 48 in..lbf
Toe control link x Axle carrier 59 600 44
Toe control link x Body 59 600 44
Stabilizer bar x Stabilizer bar link 65 660 48
Stabilizer bar bracket x Body 18 185 13
ABS speed sensor x Axle carrier 7.8 80 69 in..lbf
Parking brake cable x Backing plate 7.8 80 69 in..lbf
Suspension member brace x Body 50 510 37
Differential x Propeller shaft 79 805 58
Oil deflector x Differential carrier cover 7.0 70 62 in..lbf