Fastener Tightening Specifications

COMPONENT Torque/Ft. Lbs.
Anchor Arm B 69-87
Anchor Arm Locknut 29-36
Automatic Free Wheeling Hub Cover 13-25
Axle Nut 144-188
Bearing Cap 40-47
Bracket To Differential Carrier 58-80
Brake Tube Flare Nut 9-12
Brake Tube To Front Brake 9-12
Bump Stop To Lower Arm 14-22
Center Bearing Bracket To Engine Strut Assembly 26-33
Center Member Rear Mounting Bolt 43-58
Companion Flange To Drive Pinion 116-159
Differential Case To Drive Gear 58-65
Differential Cover To Differential Carrier 11-16
Differential Mounting Brackets To Frame 58-80
Disc Cover To Strut Assembly 6-9
Drain Plug 43-51
Driveshaft Nut 144-188
Engine Mount Bracket To Crossmember 22-29
Filler Plug 29-43
Freewheeling Hub Body Or Front Hub Assembly 36-43
Freewheeling Hub Cover [04] 7-10
Front Anchor Arm To Upper Arm 51-69
Front Hub To Brake Disc 36-43
Front Propeller Shaft To Differential Carrier 36-43
Front Shock Absorber To Crossmember 9-13
Front Shock Absorber To Lower Arm 11-16
Front Suspension Crossmember Mounting Bolts 72-87
Housing Tube To Differential Carrier 58-72
Hub Nut 144-188
Knuckle Arm To Ball Joint 43-52
Knuckle Arm To McPherson Strut Assembly 58-72
Knuckle Spindle To Slotted Nut [07]
Knuckle To Front Brake Assembly 58-72
Knuckle To Front Brake Tube 36-43
Knuckle To Tie Rod Assembly 33
Left Differential Mounting Bracket To Differential Carrier 58-72
Lower Arm Ball Joint 43-52
Lower Arm Bushing B Mounting Nut 90-112
Lower Arm Mounting Shaft Mounting Nut 69-87
Lower Arm Rear Mounting Bolt 43-58
Lower Arm Shaft [01] 101-116
Lower Arm Shaft Bolt 58-69
Lower Arm Shaft Flange 6-8
Lower Arm To Ball Joint 39-54
Lower Arm To Suspension Crossmember 80-94
Lower Ball Joint to Knuckle 87-130
Rear Roll Stopper Mounting Nut 33-43
Rebound Stop To Rebound Stop Bracket 14-22
Rebound Stop To Upper Arm 6-9
Right Differential Mounting Bracket To Housing Tube 58-72
Right Driveshaft To Inner Shaft 36-43
Shock Absorber Ring Nut 101-108
Spring Seat To Strut Assembly 29-36
Stabilizer Bar Bracket 6-9
Stabilizer Bar Mounting Bolt 12-19
Stabilizer Bar To Lower Arm 7-14
Stabilizer Link Mounting Nut 40-51
Strut Assembly To Brake Assembly 58-72
Strut Bar Bracket To Frame 25-33
Strut Bar Locknut [01] 54-61
Strut Bar To Lower Arm 43-51
Strut Bar To Strut Bar Bracket Mounting Nut 54-61
Strut Insulator To Body 18-25
Strut Mounting Self Locking Nut 29-36
Suspension Crossmember Mounting Bolts To Frame 3-4
Suspension Crossmember To Body 87-116
Suspension Crossmember To Steering Gearbox 51-65
Tie Rod And Turnbuckle Locking Nut 36-40
Tie Rod End Ball Joint 11-25
Tie Rod End To Knuckle Arm 25-33
Torsion Bar Adjusting Nut To Torsion Bar Locknut 29-36
Transfer Assembly 40-43
Undercover To Frame 7-9
Under Skid Plate To side Frame 13-18
Upper Arm Shaft To Crossmember 72-87
Upper Ball Joint To Knuckle 43-65
Wheel Lug Nuts 72-87

[01]-- Must be tightened while vehicle is unladen.
[04]-- Inch lbs.
[07]-- Three steps; torque to 22 ft. lbs., back off to 0 ft. lbs., then a final torque of 8 ft. lbs.