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Torque Specifications

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NOTE: Always use NEW brake caliper bolts, upper inner and outer control arm bolts, subframe bolts, lower strut assembly bolt, lower inner control arm bolts and all self-locking nuts. Replace any worn or corroded fasteners.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolts (1) 22 (30)
Brake Caliper Carrier-To-Wheel Bearing Housing Bolts (1) 70 (95)
Drive Axle Bolt, M14(1) (2) 85 (115)
Drive Axle Bolt, M16(1) (2) 140 (190)
Drive Axle-To-Final Drive Flange Bolts, M8(1) 35 (40)
Drive Axle-To-Final Drive Flange Bolts, M10(1) 61 (70)
Driveshaft-To-Final Drive Flange Bolt(1) 41 (55)
Final Drive Cross Member-To-Final Drive Bolts 41 (55)
Final Drive Cross Member-To-Subframe Bolt 35 (40)
Final Drive Transmission Support-To-Subframe Bolt 35 (40)
Lower Control Arm-To-Subframe Bolts (1) (3) 52 (70)
Lower Control Arm-To-Wheel Bearing Housing Bolt (1) 70 (95)
Stabilizer Bar Coupling Link-To-Housing Nuts (1) 41 (55)
Stabilizer Bar Coupling Link-To-Stabilizer Nuts (1) 37 (50)
Stabilizer Bar Mounting Bracket Bolts 18 (25)
Strut Assembly-To-Lower Control Arm Bolt (1) (3) 52 (70)
Strut Mount-To-Body Bolt 33 (45)
Subframe-To- Body Bolts (1) (3) 81 (110)
Tie Rod-To-Subframe Eccentric Bolt (1) 70 (95)
Tie Rod-To-Wheel Bearing Housing Bolts (1) 70 (95)
Upper Control Arm-To-Subframe Bolts (1) 70 (95)
Upper Control Arm-To-Wheel Bearing Housing Bolt (1) (3) 52 (70)
(1) Always use NEW bolts and all self-locking nuts.
(2) Tighten to specification plus an additional 180°.
(3) Tighten to specification plus an additional 90°.