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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)
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Front Bolt
  • First Pass:
160 N.m (118 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
60 - 75 Degrees
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Cradle Rear Bolt
  • First Pass:
160 N.m (118 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
60 - 75 Degrees
Front Cradle Brace Bolt
  • First Pass:
58 N.m (43 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
25 - 40 Degrees
Rear Suspension Cradle Bolt  
  • First Pass:
160 N.m (118 lb ft)
  • Final Pass:
60 - 75 Degrees
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications

NOTE:

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

Application Specification
Metric (English)
Front Compartment Air Deflector Fastener 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
Front Compartment Splash Shield Bolt 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
Front Cradle Mount Bolt Bracket Bolt 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Front Tire Front Air Deflector Fastener 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
Front Wheelhouse Liner Bolt 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
Rear Cradle Mount Bolt Bracket Bolt 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Rear Tire Front Air Deflector Fastener 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
Rear Wheelhouse Liner Bolt 2.5 N.m (22 lb in)
Trailer Hitch Support Bracket Nut - Rear 58 N.m (43 lb ft)
Trailer Hitch Support Bracket Bolt - Underside 100 N.m (74 lb ft)