Fastener Specifications
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Single Use Threaded Fastener/Component Tightening Specifications
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NOTE:
All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. |
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| Application | Specification |
| Metric (English) | |
| Rear Shock Absorber Bolt (at Lower Control Arm) | |
| First Pass: | 160 N.m (118 lb ft) |
| Final Pass: | 90 - 105 degrees |
| Rear Suspension Lateral Link Inner Bolt | Torque mating fastener |
| Rear Suspension Lateral Link Outer Bolt | |
| First Pass: | 100 N.m (74 lb ft) |
| Final Pass: | 90 - 105 degrees |
| Rear Suspension Link Outer Bolt | |
| First Pass: | 100 N.m (74 lb ft) |
| Final Pass: | 90 - 105 degrees |
| Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Outer Bolt | |
| First Pass: | 100 N.m (74 lb ft) |
| Final Pass: | 90 - 105 degrees |
| Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bolt (At Body) | |
| First Pass: | 160 N.m (118 lb ft) |
| Final Pass: | 90 - 105 degrees |
| Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Bolt (At Knuckle) | |
| First Pass: | 160 N.m (118 lb ft) |
| Final Pass: | 60 - 75 degrees |
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications
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NOTE:
All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. |
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| Application | Specification |
| Metric (English) | |
| Rear Shock Absorber Bolt (at Body) | 58 N.m (43 lb ft) |
| Rear Shock Absorber Mount Nut | 25 N.m (18 lb ft) |
| Rear Stabilizer Shaft Bracket Bolt | 30 N.m (22 lb ft) |
| Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link Bolt (at Knuckle) | 58 N.m (43 lb ft) |
| Rear Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut (at Stabilizer Shaft) | 58 N.m (43 lb ft) |
| Rear Suspension Lateral Link Inner Nut | |
| First Pass: | 100 N.m (74 lb ft) |
| Final Pass: | 90 - 105 degrees |
| Rear Suspension Link Inner Nut | 100 N.m (74 lb ft) |
| Rear Suspension Lower Control Arm Inner Nut | 160 N.m (118 lb ft) |
| Rear Wheel Bearing and Hub Assembly Bolt | |
| First Pass: | 100 N.m (74 lb ft) |
| Final Pass: | 15 - 30 degrees |