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Torque Specifications

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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS: TOUCHSCREEN (REMOVE AND REPLACE)

Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Display housing to touchscreen fasteners 3 N.m (2.2 ft-lbs) 
  • Torx T30 socket
  • 1/4 in std ratchet
  • 1/4 in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 2 in extension
Replace  
Instrument panel to touchscreen fasteners (10 mm hex) 16 N.m (11.8 ft-lbs) 
  • 10 mm socket
  • 1/4 in std ratchet
  • 1/4 in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 4 in extension
Replace  
Instrument panel to touchscreen fastener (T30 Torx) 12 N.m (8.8 ft-lbs) 
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  • Torx T30 socket
  • 1/4 in std ratchet
  • 1/4 in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 4 in extension