Fastener Tightening Specifications
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| Component | Fastener Size | Tightening Specifications |
|---|---|---|
| Rear lid spoiler nut, Sedan | - | 6 Nm |
| Side panel trim strip bolt | - | 1.5 Nm |
| Right and left side underbody panel bolt, Sedan | - | 2 Nm |
| Underbody panel bolt, Convertible | - | 2 Nm |
| Underbody panel nut, Convertible | - | 2 Nm |
| Exterior rearview mirror without turn signal | ||
| Exterior rearview mirror base to door bolt | - | 12 Nm |
| Exterior rearview mirror adjusting unit bolt | - | 2 Nm |
| Exterior rearview mirror with turn signal | ||
| Exterior rearview mirror base plate bolt | - | 12 Nm |
| Exterior rearview mirror trim bolt | - | 1 Nm |
| Front Wheel housing liner bolt | - | 2 Nm |
| Rear Wheel housing liner bolt | - | 2 Nm |
| Sill panel cover bolt | - | 2 Nm |