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Tightening torques

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Tightening Torques

Component Torque
Joint shaft halves 25 N.m (18 ft lb)
Steering gear 30 N.m (22 ft lb)
Tie rod end 35 N.m (26 ft lb)
Subframe front and rear 70 N.m (52 ft lb) plus additional 1/4-turn (90 °)
Rear subframe bracket 65 N.m (48 ft lb)
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