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Fastener Specifications

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Single Use Non-Threaded Fasteners/Components

NOTE:

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

Application
Brake Caliper Piston Dust Boot
Brake Caliper Piston Seal
Front Brake Hose Washer
Front Disc Brake Pad Retaining Spring
Rear Brake Hose Washer
Rear Brake Shoe Hold Down Spring
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

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

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt- Front J60, J17 47 N.m (35 lb ft)
Brake Caliper Guide Pin Bolt- Rear GNC, GNQ 35 N.m (26 lb ft)
Brake Caliper Bleeder Valve J60, J17 10 N.m (89 lb in)
Brake Caliper Bleeder Valve J60 17 N.m (13 lb ft)
Brake Hose Fitting Bolt 40 N.m (30 lb ft)
Front Brake Caliper Bolt JQ5
  • First Pass:
150 N.m (111 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
15-30 degrees
Front Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt
  • First Pass:
150 N.m (111 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
15-30 degrees
Front Brake Rotor Bolt 9N.m(80 lb in)
Rear Brake Caliper Bracket Bolt GNC, GNQ
  • First Pass:
100 N.m (74 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
15-30 degrees
Rear Brake Rotor Bolt 9 N.m (80 lb in)