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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)
Steering Knuckle Nut at Strut Assembly (GNA)
First Pass: 85 N.m (63 lb ft)
Final Pass: 65 degrees
Steering Knuckle Bolt - GNA
Steering Knuckle Upper Camber Adjust Bolt - GNB
Steering Knuckle Lower Camber Adjust Bolt - GNB
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

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

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Steering Knuckle Upper Camber Adjust Nut - GNB
First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Final Pass: 45 - 60 degrees
Steering Knuckle Lower Camber Adjust Nut - GNB
First Pass: 100 N.m (74 lb ft)
Final Pass: 45 - 60 degrees
Rear Axle Upper Control Arm Inner Nut (GNE) 150 N.m (111 lb ft)
Rear Suspension Toe Adjust Link Inner Nut (GNE) 150 N.m (111 lb ft)
Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Nut 60 N.m (44 lb ft)