Tightening Specifications
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| Component | Tightening Specification |
|---|---|
| Drive Axle to front final drive | 50 Nm + 90° |
Drive Axle to the wheel bearing
|
500 Nm |
Upper control arm to steering knuckle
|
85 Nm |
Spring shock absorber to the lower control arm
|
150 Nm + 90° |
Tie rod end to wheel bearing housing
|
90 Nm |
| Upper bracket for brake line to wheel bearing housing | 9 Nm |
| Lower bracket for brake line to wheel bearing housing | 20 Nm |