Fastener Tightening Specifications
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Fastener Tightening Specifications
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Frame to Body Attaching Bolts | 165 N.m | 122 lb ft |
| 1 Front Lower Control Arm Ball Stud to Steering Knuckle Nut | 30 N.m + 120 degrees | 22 lb ft + 120 degrees |
| Front Lower Control Arm Mounting Nuts | 125 N.m | 92 lb ft |
| Front Lower Control Ball Stud Nuts to Control Arm | 68 N.m | 50 lb ft |
| Front Stabilizer Shaft Bracket Bolt | 52 N.m | 38 lb ft |
| Front Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut | 23 N.m | 17 lb ft |
| Front Suspension Strut Mount Nut | 85 N.m | 63 lb ft |
| Front Suspension Strut to Body Mount Nuts | 33 N.m | 24 lb ft |
| Front Suspension Strut to Steering Knuckle Bolts | 120 N.m | 89 lb ft |
| Wheel Bearing/Hub Bolts | 130 N.m | 96 lb ft |
| 1 Tighten the nut in order to align the cotter pin hole with the front lower control arm ball stud. Do NOT loosen the nut in order to align the cotter pin hole. | ||