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Fastener Specifications

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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)
Equalizer Beam Center Link Bolt and Nut
  • First Pass:
70 N.m (52 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
120-135 degrees
Equalizer Beam Link Bolt and Nut
  • First Pass:
40 N.m (30 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
45-60 degrees
Rear Axle Bracket Bolt
  • First Pass:
90 N.m (66 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
45-60 degrees
Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Nut
  • First Pass:
70 N.m (52 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
120-135 degrees
Shock Bolt Lower
  • First Pass:
150 N.m (111 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
60-75 degrees
Wheel Bearing/Hub Assembly Mounting Bolts
  • First Pass:
50 N.m (37 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
30-45 degrees
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

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

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Equalizer Beam Link Bolt 160 N.m (118 lb ft)
Equalizer Beam Support Bolt 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Rear Parking Brake Cable Bracket Bolts 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Rear Shock Absorber Upper Bolt 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Wheel Speed Sensor Bolt 6 N.m (53 lb in)