Body - Body Panels - Front Inner Panels - Shock Tower Brace Assembly - Remove And Replace: Notes

Last modified: 09/11/2023 00:16:07

Fig 1: Shock Tower Brace Component Location

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NOTE: See PERSONAL PROTECTION to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - BODY - BODY PANELS - FRONT INNER PANELS - SHOCK TOWER BRACE ASSEMBLY (REMOVE AND REPLACE)

Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace
Bolt that secures the A/C compressor ground strap	7 N.m (5.2 lbs-ft)	Torx T25 socket Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver Ratchet/torque wrench	Reuse
Bolts (x4) that attach the supermanifold and the A/C compressor to the shock tower brace	31 N.m (22.9 lbs-ft)	Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 15 mm socket Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver	Reuse
Bolts (x6) that secure the both sides of the shock tower brace	55 N.m (40.6 lbs-ft) 62 N.m (45.7 lbs-ft)	Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver 15 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse