I will be doing some work on my front suspension soon. I will be replacing almost everything. Could someone give me the torque specs for the front suspension components.
spindle lock nut, strut rod to frame nut, upper control arm to frame, upper control arm balljoint, the nut for the strut to the strut mount, the three small nuts to connect the strut mount to the frame and the rear shock nuts.
uca to spindle balljoint- 60ftlb
strut rod to frame & to LCA - 100ftlb
uca to frame - 75ftlbs
3 small nuts to attache front shock assembly to frame 20ftlbs
front endlinks 30ftlbs
lca to frame - 150ftlbs
Front Wheel Spindle to Front Suspension Lower Arm Ball Joint 84-112 lb-ft
Front Suspension Arm Bushing Joint to Front Wheel Spindle Nut 51-67 lb-ft
Stabilizer Bar Link to Front Wheel Spindle 30-40 lb-ft
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