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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
B2600i 4WD
Axle Nut 174-231 (236-314)
Ball Joints Lower 87-116 (118-157)
Upper 22-38 (29-51)
Brake Caliper Mounting Bolt 65-80 (88-108)
Disc Rotor Splash Shield Bolt 14-19 (19-25)
Drive Flange 22-25 (29-34)
Tie Rod 23-43 (31-58)
Wheel Lug Nut - Standard Wheel 65-87 (88-118)
Wheel Lug Nut - Styled Wheel 87-108 (118-146)
MPV 4WD
Axle Nut 174-231 (236-314)
Brake Caliper Mounting Bolt 65-80 (88-108)
Lower Ball Joints-To-Control Arm Bolts (2) 75-101 (102-137)
Lower Ball Joint-To-Control Arm Through Bolt 94-127 (128-172)
Lower Ball Joint-To-Steering Knuckle 116-138 (157-187)
Knuckle Bolt Shock Strut-To-Steering 69-86 (93-117)
Tie Rod Nut 43-58 (58-78)
Wheel Lug Nut 65-87 (88-118)
MX-6 & 626
Axle Nut 174-235 (236-319)
Ball Joint-To-Steering Knuckle 27-40 (37-54)
Intermediate shaft Bearing Bracket - Large Bolt 31-46 (42-62)
Intermediate shaft Bearing Bracket - Small Bolt (1)
Small Bolt Shock Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Bolt 69-86 (93-117)
Speed Sensor (ABS) Bolt 12-17 (16-23)
Stabilizer Bar Nut 12-17 (16-23)
Tie Rod Nut 31-42 (42-57)
Wheel Lug Nut 65-87 (88-118)
Protege & 323
Axle Nut 116-174 (157-236)
Intermediate Shaft Bearing Bolts 31-46 (42-62)
Lower Ball Joint-To-Steering Knuckle 32-43 (43-58)
Stabilizer Bar Nut (2)
Tie Rod Nut 31-42 (42-57)
Wheel Lug Nut 65-87 (88-118)
(1) Tighten small bolt to 5-3.5 INCH Lbs. (7-4.7 N.m).
(2) Tighten stabilizer bolt until distance from top of bolt to top of nut is .67-.75" (17-19 mm).