Suspension

Component Torque/Ft. Lbs

Front Axle Carrier To Body [01]
Pressure Reservoir To Body 6.5
Spring Strut Shock Absorber Screw-On Ring 94
Spring Strut To Mount 47
Steering Drop Arm To Steering Gear [02]
Steering Guide Arm To Front Axle Carrier [03]
Tie Rod Castle Nuts 23-29
Wheel Bolt (Lug Nut) 65-80
Wheel Hub Collar Nut (Bearing Unit) 210
Brake Caliper Bolts 59-70
Connecting Pipe Support To Body 42.5
Connecting Pipe To Body 92
Front Axle Nut 166-203
Lower Coupling Nut 18-20
Pushrod To Spring Strut & Stabilizer [07]
Stabilizer Link 18-20
Stabilizer Retainer To Front Axle Carrier Or 16
Steering Arm To Strut 33-44
Steering Box To Crossmember 32-35
Steering Gear Hose Fitting 34-37
Strut To Spring Tower 16-17
Strut To Tie Rod Arm 67
Thrust Strut To Connecting Pipe 92 [08]
Thrust Strut To Tie Rod Arm 67
Tie Rod Arm To Control Arm 48
Tie Rod To Spring Strut 40-48 [09]
Tie Rod To Steering Drop Arm 26-33

[01] M10 bolts torque to 34 ft. lbs., M12 bolts torque to 55.5 ft. lbs., 325 models install bolts w/Loctite.
[02] Torque to 100 ft. lbs., Torque may be exceeded to have correct positioning w/the lockplate.
[03] Attached w/M10 Bolt torque to 30 ft. lbs., with M12 bolt torque to 61 ft. lbs.
[06] Torque to 36-40 ft. lbs., then tighten an additional 60-65deg.
[07] White chrome plated, torque to 24 ft. lbs., yellow, torque to 43 ft. lbs.
[08] Vehicle in normal position.
[09] Apply thread locking compound to tie rod retaining bolts.