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Fastener Specifications

Single Use Threaded Fastener/Component Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. 

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Front Lower Control Front Link Bolt
  • First Pass:
240 N.m (177 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
45 - 60 degrees
Front Lower Control Rear Link Bolt
  • First Pass:
160 N.m (118 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
45 - 60 degrees
Front Shock Absorber Yoke Bolt Torque mating fastener
Front Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolt
  • First Pass:
58 N.m (43 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
15 - 30 degrees
Front Suspension Strut Bolt Torque mating fastener
Front Upper Control Arm Bolt
  • First Pass:
58 N.m (43 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
90 - 105 degrees
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. 

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Front Lower Control Arm Ball Stud Nut
  • First Pass:
40 N.m (30 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
120 - 135 degrees
Front Shock Absorber Nut 50 N.m (37 lb ft)
Front Shock Absorber Yoke Nut 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Front Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Front Suspension Mount Upper Bolt 22 N.m (16 lb ft)
Front Suspension Strut Nut
  • First Pass:
240 N.m (177 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
45 - 60 degrees
Front Upper Control Arm Ball Stud Nut 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Front Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly Bolt 125 N.m (92 lb ft)
Steering Knuckle Nut
  • First Pass:
40 N.m (30 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
120 - 135 degrees