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Fastener Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Steering Gear Heat Shield Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod 85 N.m 63 lb ft
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Nut 60 N.m 44 lb ft
Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Nut (1)
  • First Pass:
35 N.m 26 lb ft
  • Final Pass:
30 - 45 Degrees
Electric Belt Drive Rack and Pinion Steering Gear Bolt and Nut (1)
  • First Pass:
55 N.m 41 lb ft
  • Final Pass:
150 - 165 Degrees
Front Stabilizer Shaft Bolt (1)
  • First Pass:
22 N.m 16 lb ft
  • Final Pass:
30 - 45 Degrees
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Front Bolt (1)
  • First Pass:
100 N.m 74 lb ft
  • Final Pass:
90 - 105 Degrees
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Rear Bolt (1)
  • First Pass:
100 N.m 74 lb ft
  • Final Pass:
90 - 105 Degrees
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Crossmember Extension Front Bolt 58 N.m 43 lb ft
Transmission Mount Strut Bolt (1)
  • First Pass:
100 N.m 74 lb ft
  • Final Pass:
90 - 105 Degrees
Exhaust Muffler Insulator Nut 22 N.m 16 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Link Nut (1) 65 N.m 48 lb ft
(1) = Use NEW fastener.