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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Astro & Safari
Tie Rod Adjustment Sleeve Clamp Bolts 14 (19)
Upper Control Arm Nuts (1) 75-90 (100-122)
Wheel Lug Nuts 90 (122)
"C" & "K" Series
Upper Control Arm Nuts (1) 75-90 (100-122)
Tie Rod Adjustment Sleeve Clamp Bolts 14 (19)
Wheel Lug Nuts
Dual Rear Wheels 125 (170)
Single Wheels 105 (142)
"G", "P", "R" & "V" Series
Tie Rod Adjustment Sleeve Clamp Bolts
"V" Series 40 (54)
All Others 14 (19)
Upper Control Arm Nuts
G10/25 & R10/15 70 (95)
All Others 105 (142)
Wheel Lug Nuts
G10/25 & R10/15 100 (136)
V10/15 (Aluminum) 100 (136)
V10/15 (Steel) 90 (122)
G30/35 & R/V 20/35
Single Wheels 120 (163)
Dual Wheels 140 (190)
"P" Series
Single Wheels 120 (163)
Dual Wheels (8 Studs) 140 (190)
Dual Wheels (10 Studs) (2) 175 (240)
Lumina APV, Silhouette & Trans Sport
Strut-to-Knuckle Bolts 148 (201)
Tie Rod Lock Nut 45 (61)
Wheel Lug Nuts 100 (136)
"S" & "T" Series
Tie Rod Adjustment Sleeve Clamp Bolts 14 (19)
Upper Control Arm Nuts
"S" Series 65 (88)
"T" Series 70 (95)
Wheel Lug Nuts
Aluminum 90 (122)
Steel 73 (99)
(1) Adjustment Kit (G.M. 15538596) must be used on "C" & "K" Series vehicles.
(2) Tighten in 2 steps. Initially tighten all studs to 140 ft. lbs. (190 N.m) and then tighten all studs to 175 ft. lbs. (240 N.m).