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Torque Specifications

Axle 

AXLE - TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Part Tightened N*m kgf*cm ft.*lbf
Hub nut 103 1050 76
Steering knuckle x Front axle hub sub-assembly 51 (69) 517 (700) 37 (51)
Steering knuckle x Lower ball joint assembly 120 1224 89
Steering knuckle x Upper suspension arm 87 887 64
Rear axle carrier sub-assembly x Rear axle hub and bearing assembly 70 714 52
Rear axle carrier sub-assembly x Toe control link sub-assembly 70 714 52
Rear axle carrier sub-assembly x Parking brake cable assembly 80 82 71 in *lbf
Rear speed sensor x Toe control link sub-assembly 60 61 53 in *lbf
Rear speed sensor x Rear axle carrier sub-assembly 85 87 75 in *lbf
Rear drive shaft assembly x Rear axle shaft nut 290 2957 214
Rear axle carrier sub-assembly x Rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly 161 1642 119
Rear axle carrier sub-assembly x Parking brake anchor block 76 775 56

(). For use without SST

Differential 

DIFFERENTIAL - TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Part Tightened N*m kgf*cm ft*lbf
Rear differential filler plug x Rear differential earner assembly 49 500 36
Rear differential dram plug x Rear differential carrier assembly 49 500 36
Differential ring gear x Rear differential case sub-assembly 1st 64 2nd turn 60 to 90° 1st 650 2nd turn 60 to 90° 1st 47 2nd turn 60 to 90°
Rear drive pinion companion flange x Differential drive pinion 490 or less 5000 or less 361 or less
Rear differential breather plug oil deflector x Rear differential carrier 70 70 62 in *lbf
Rear differential carrier cover x Rear differential carrier 47 479 35
Rear differential breather plug x Rear differential carrier cover 21 210 15
Rear differential carrier assembly x Rear suspension member (for Rear side) 103 1050 76
Rear differential carrier assembly x Rear suspension member (for Front side) 95 970 70
Parking brake cable assembly x Body 60 61 53 in *lbf
Parking brake cable assembly x Rear suspension member 19 194 14