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Tightening torque: Notes

TIGHTENING TORQUES REFERENCE CHART

Items Tightening torque
N.m Kgf.m lb-ft
Hub nuts 88.3 ~ 107.9 9.0 ~ 11.0 65.1 ~ 79.6
Front sub frame to frame 137.3 ~ 156.9 14.0 ~ 16.0 101.3 ~ 115.7
Front sub frame to front sub frame bracket 68.6 ~ 88.3 7.0 ~ 9.0 50.6 ~ 65.1
Front strut assembly to stabilizer link 98.1 ~ 117.7 10.0 ~ 12.0 72.3 ~ 86.8
Front lower arm to front knuckle 98.1 ~ 117.7 10.0 ~ 12.0 72.3 ~ 86.8
Tie rod end to front knuckle 34.3 ~ 44.1 3.5 ~ 4.5 25.3 ~ 32.5
Steering gear box to front sub frame 88.3 ~ 107.9 9.0 ~ 11.0 65.1 ~ 79.6
Roll stopper to front sub frame 78.5 ~ 107.9 8.0 ~ 11.0 57.9 ~ 76.6
Steering wheel to steering column 39.2 ~ 49.0 4.0 ~ 5.0 28.9 ~ 36.2
Steering column mounting bolts & nuts 12.7 ~ 17.7 1.3 ~ 1.8 9.4 ~ 13.0
Dust cover nut 3.9 ~ 5.9 0.4 ~ 0.6 2.9 ~ 4.3
Universal joint to steering gear box 29.4 ~ 34.3 3.0 ~ 3.5 21.7 ~ 25.3