Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application

Ft. Lbs. (N.m)

Anti-Roll Bar Link Nut (Rear)⁽¹⁾

33 (45)

Axle Shaft Collar Hex Bolt ⁽¹⁾

Step 1

140 (190)

Step 2

Turn An Additional 180 Degrees

Axle Shaft-To-Rear Final Drive Flange Bolt

57 (77)

Axle Shaft-To-Transmission Drive Flange Bolt (Front)

30 (40)

M10

52 (70)

Brake Caliper-To-Caliper Carrier Bolt (Rear)⁽¹⁾

26 (35)

Brake Caliper Carrier-To-Wheel Bearing Housing (Rear)

Steel Housing

44 (60)

Aluminum Housing

Step 1

52 (70)

Step 2

Turn An Additional 90 Degrees

Connecting Link Bolt (Front)

Step 1

59 (80)

Step 2

Turn An Additional 90 Degrees

Connecting Link-To-Lower Transverse Link Bolt (Rear)⁽¹⁾ , ⁽²⁾ , ⁽³⁾

1997 & Up

Step 1

59 (80)

Step 2

Turn An Additional 90 Degrees

Hose Clamp (Stainless Steel)⁽⁶⁾

15 (20)

Rear, Lower Traverse Link-To-Wheel Bearing Housing Bolt⁽¹⁾ , ⁽²⁾ , ⁽⁴⁾

Step 1

59 (80)

Step 2

Turn An Additional 90 Degrees

Rear Tie Rod Link-To-Wheel Bearing Housing Bolt⁽¹⁾ , ⁽²⁾ , ⁽⁵⁾

Step 1

52 (70)

Step 2

Turn An Additional 90 Degrees

Upper Control Arm Nut (Front)

30 (40)

Wheel Lug Bolt

89 (120)

INCH Lbs. (N.m)

ABS Speed Sensor Bolt

89 (10)

⁽¹⁾	Manufacturer recommends using NEW bolt and/or nut.

⁽²⁾	Rear suspension part must be final tightened with coil spring compressed about 1.6-2.0" (40-50 mm). This will simulate normal riding height.

⁽³⁾	This is item 6 in Figure .

⁽⁴⁾	This is item 3 in Figure .

⁽⁵⁾	This is item 4 in Figure .

⁽⁶⁾	Torque is for use on Pliers (VAG 1682). See Figure .