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Old Sep 25, 2004 | 05:49 PM
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Anyone have torque specs for suspension?

I'm putting Tien S-techs on tomorrow but can't find the torque specs for the suspension components. Does anyone have these?

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Old Sep 25, 2004 | 07:09 PM
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Front Suspension:

Upper Control Arm Bolts (2X per side) 62.0 - 72.2 ft-lbs
Lower Shock Mounting Bolt (1 X per side) 57.68 - 76.26 ft-lbs
Piston Rod Nut (Compress spring before removing)(1 X per side) - 23.2 - 34.0 ft-lb
Sway Bar End Link Nuts (2X per side) 31.8 - 44.8 ft-lbs
Brake Hose Bracket Bolt (1X per side) 13.7 18.8 ft-lbs
Tower Bar Nuts (2X per side) 13.0-19.5 ft-lbs
Tower Bar Plate Nuts (3X per side) 34.1 -46.3 ft-lbs

Rear Suspension:

Upper Shock Bracket Nuts (inside trunk 2X per side) 27.5 - 38.2 ft-lbs
Shock Bracket to Shock assembly Bolts (2 X per side) 27.5- 38.2 ft-lbs
Upper shock Mounting Nuts (Inside truck on floor below mounting bracket 2X per side) 34.1 - 46.3 ft-lbs
Shock Mounting Bolt (Up from underneath car into trunk floor 1X per side) 17.4 -23.3 ft-lbs
Rear Control Link End Bolts (1X per side) 55.69-75.23 ft-lbs
Lower Shock Mounting Bolt (1X per side) 64.91-87.86 ft-lbs
Sway Bar End Link Nuts (2X per Side) 31.8-44.8 ft-lbs
Piston Rod Nut (compress spring before removing)(1 X per side) 23.2-34.0 ft-lbs
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Old Sep 25, 2004 | 07:49 PM
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Zoom you rule!!!!!


Thanks so much...

Pistol
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Old Dec 30, 2015 | 03:21 PM
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Perfect.

If only everybody could be as complete, accurate and succinct.
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Old Dec 30, 2015 | 03:29 PM
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Nice bump.
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