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Front Suspension



FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS - FRONT SUSPENSION

Ball Joint to Steering Knuckle Nut
First Pass 10 Nm (89 lb. in.)
Final Pass + 180°

Control Arm to Frame Bolts, Front Bushing
First Pass 60 Nm (45 lb. ft.)
Final Pass + 180°

Control Arm to Frame Bolts, Rear Vertical Bushing
First Pass 100 Nm (74 lb. ft.)
Final Pass + 180°

Hub and Bearing to Steering Knuckle Bolts 95 Nm (70 lb. ft.)

Stabilizer Shaft Clamp 66 Nm (49 lb. ft.)

Stabilizer Shaft Link Nuts 17 Nm (13 lb. ft.)

Strut Assembly to Body Bolt 25 Nm (18 lb. ft.)

Strut Assembly to Body Nuts 25 Nm (18 lb. ft.)

Strut Nut to Strut Rod 75 Nm (55 lb. ft.)

Strut to Steering Knuckle Nuts 180 Nm (133 lb. ft.)

Suspension Crossmember Front Bolts 245 Nm (180 lb. ft.)

Suspension Crossmember to Body Rear Bolts 70 Nm (52 lb. ft.)

Transmission Mount Bolt 120 Nm (89 lb. ft.)