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Tightening Torque Specifications

CAUTION: For fastener with * (asterisk) below, be sure to tighten it according to specified procedure in "Repair Instructions".
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Fastening part Tightening torque
N.m kgf-m lbf-ft
Control rod mount nut 135 13.5 98.0
Lower arm mount nut 135 13.5 98.0
Shock absorber upper bolt 60 6.0 43.5
Shock absorber lower bolt 90 9.0 65.0
Bump stopper 50 5.0 36.5
Lower arm outer bolt 135 13.5 98.0
Parking cable clamp bolt (M6) 11 1.1 8.5
Control rod outer bolt 135 13.5 98.0
Trailing rod mount bracket bolt 105 10.5 76.0
Trailing rod mount nut 135 13.5 98.0
Trailing rod rear bolt 135 13.5 98.0
Rear wheel speed sensor harness clamp bolt 11 1.1 8.5
Upper arm mount nut 135 13.5 98.0
Rear suspension frame mount bolt 135 13.5 98.0
Parking cable clamp bolt (M8) 25 2.5 18.0
Rear wheel hub housing bolt 50 5.0 36.5
Rear drive shaft nut 220 22.0 159.5
Wheel nut 100 10.0 72.5
Upper arm joint nut 55 5.5 40.0
NOTE: The specified tightening torque is also described in the following.
Rear Suspension Construction 
Rear Shock Absorber and Rear Coil Spring Components 
Rod and Arm Components 
Rear Suspension Frame Components 
Rear Wheel Hub Assembly and Rear Suspension Knuckle Components 

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For the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this section, refer to FASTENER INFORMATION .