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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - REAR DRIVE UNIT ASSEMBLY - ASSEMBLY, CABLE, RDU GROUND STRAP (REMOVE AND REPLACE)

Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nut that attaches the rear drive unit ground strap to the body 10 N.m (7.4 lbs-ft) 
  • 10 mm 12-point deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse  
Bolts that attach the rear subframe to the body 165 N.m (121.7 lbs-ft) 
  • 21 mm socket
  • 6 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace  
Bolt that attaches the ground strap to the rear drive unit 6 N.m (4.4 lbs-ft) 
  • 10 mm socket
  • 4 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse