Torque Specification

Torque Specification - Suspension And Axle

Part tightened		N.m	kgf.cm	ft.lbf
FRONT AXLE
Hub nut		103	1,050	76
Brake caliper x Steering knuckle		118	1,200	87
ABS speed sensor x Steering knuckle		8.0	82	71 in.lbf
Steering knuckle x Upper suspension arm		65	660	50
Steering knuckle x Lower ball joint		113	1,150	83
Brake dust cover x Steering knuckle		8.3	85	74 in.lbf
Tie rod end lock nut		56	570	41
Axle hub lock nut		147	1,500	108
FRONT SUSPENSION
Height control sensor link x Lower arm bracket		5.4	55	48 in.lbf
ABS speed sensor wire harness x Shock absorber		5.0	51	44 in.lbf
Stabilizer bar x Stabilizer bar link		74	755	55
Shock absorber x Shock absorber bracket		64	650	47
Piston rod x Suspension support		34	350	25
Suspension support x Body		35	360	26
Upper suspension arm x Body		59	600	44
No. 1 lower suspension arm x Front suspension member		184	1,880	136
Steering gear housing bracket x Front suspension member		74	755	55
Front suspension member brace x No. 2 lower suspension arm x Body		119	1,210	88
Front suspension member brace x Body		58	590	43
Front suspension member brace x Front suspension member		58	590	43
Stabilizer bar link x Shock absorber bracket		95	970	70
No. 1 lower suspension arm x No. 2 lower suspension arm		245	2,500	180
No. 1 lower suspension arm x Lower ball joint		123	1,250	91
Shock absorber bracket x No. 1 lower suspension arm		25	250	18
Tie rod end x Lower ball joint		54	550	40
Stabilizer bar bracket x Body		23	235	17
REAR AXLE
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
No.2 lower suspension arm x Axle carrier		110	1,120	81
No.1 lower suspension arm x Axle carrier		75	765	55
Toe control link x Axle carrier		49	500	36
ABS speed sensor x Axle carrier		8.0	82	71 in.lbf
Parking brake cable x Backing plate		7.8	80	69 in.lbf
REAR DRIVE SHAFT
Drive shaft x Axle hub		289	2,950	213
Drive shaft x Differential side gear shaft		68	695	50
REAR DIFFERENTIAL
Differential drain plug		49	500	36
Differential filler plug		49	500	36
Differential mounting bolt	Front	95	970	71
Differential mounting bolt	Rear	142	1,450	105
Ring gear set bolt		97	985	71
Companion flange lock nut		See Procedure
Differential carrier cover set bolt		47	475	34
Breather plug		21	210	15
Rear suspension member brace set bolt		50	510	37
Center exhaust pipe x Tailpipe		43	440	32
Front exhaust pipe x Exhaust pipe assembly		62	632	46
Heated oxygen sensor		44	450	33
Propeller shaft center support bearing set bolt		49	500	36
Propeller shaft assembly x Rear differential		74	750	54
Differential carrier x Bearing cap		85	870	63
Oil deflector x Differential carrier cover		8.0	82	71 in.lbf
Rear suspension member x Body		127	1,300	94
Rear suspension member stopper x Body		19	195	14
Rear suspension member lower brace x Body		19	195	14
Parking brake cable x Body		7.8	80	69 in.lbf
REAR SUSPENSION
Height control sensor link x Lower arm bracket		5.4	55	48 in.lbf
Rear seat belt assembly outer x Body		42	430	31
Rear seatback assembly x Body		18	185	13
Suspension support x Body	Upper side	64	650	47
Suspension support x Body	Lower side	18	185	13
Piston rod x Suspension support		18	185	13
Upper suspension arm x Body	Front side	88	900	65
Upper suspension arm x Body	Rear side	74	755	55
No. 1 lower suspension arm x Body		75	765	55
No. 2 lower suspension arm x Stabilizer bar link		30	305	22
No. 2 lower suspension arm x Shock absorber		110	1,120	81
No. 2 lower suspension arm x Rear suspension member		110	1,120	81
ABS speed sensor wire harness x Toe control link		5.0	51	44 in.lbf
Toe control link x Rear suspension member		49	500	36
Stabilizer bar x Stabilizer bar link		65	663	48
Stabilizer bar bracket x Suspension member		18	185	13