Section 365 (Front Suspension): Specifications
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MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification | Fill Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| High Temperature Nickel Anti-Seize Lubricant XL-2 |
- | - |
| Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound XG-3-A |
ESE-M1C171-A | - |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Part Number | Torque |
|---|---|---|
| Lower arm forward bolt | W707516 | 185 Nm (136 lb-ft) |
| Lower arm rearward bolts | W708848 | 99 Nm (73 lb-ft) |
| Lower ball joint nut | W714890 | 200 Nm (148 lb-ft) |
| Stabilizer bar bracket bolts | W505274 | 55 Nm (41 lb-ft) |
| Stabilizer bar link nuts | W520215 | 150 Nm (111 lb-ft) |
| Steering gear nuts and bolts EPAS | W713882 W714710 | 165 Nm (122 lb-ft) |
| Strut rod nut | W520215 | 133 Nm (98 lb-ft) |
| Strut-to-wheel knuckle nuts | W520216 | 250 Nm (184 lb-ft) |
| Subframe bracket bolts | W710999 | 55 Nm (41 lb-ft) |
| Subframe forward bolts | W714470 | 200 Nm (148 lb-ft) |
| Subframe rearward bolts | W714471 | 200 Nm (148 lb-ft) |
| Tie-rod end nut | W520215 | 150 Nm (111 lb-ft) |
| Upper strut mount nuts | W714682 | 55 Nm (41 lb-ft) |
| Wheel bearing and wheel hub bolts | W714516 | Refer to WHEEL BEARING AND WHEEL HUB |
| Wheel hub nut | W712435 | Refer to WHEEL BEARING AND WHEEL HUB |
| Wheel speed sensor bolt | W505255 | 15 Nm (133 lb-in) |