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Fastener Specifications

Single Use Threaded Fastener/Component Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. 

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolt
  • First Pass:
22 N.m (16 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
30 degrees
Steering Gear Nut
  • First Pass:
110 N.m (81 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
150-165 degrees
Steering Linkage Tie Rod Nut
  • First Pass:
35 N.m (26 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
30-45 degrees
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. 

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Front Suspension Frame Rear Bolt 160 N.m (118 lb ft)
Power Steering Assist Motor Bolt 8 N.m (71 lb in)
Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut 65 N.m (48 lb ft)
Steering Gear Heat Shield Bolt 9 N.m (80 lb in)
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Nut 60 N.m (44 lb ft)
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod to Steering Gear 105 N.m (77 lb ft)
Transmission Mount Bracket Bolt 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Transmission Mount Bolt 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt 9 N.m (80 lb in)