#FAQ: #Torque #Specs (Post #50 complete specs)

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Sep 6, 2025 | 06:56 AM

#61

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Originally Posted by Acrad

3 x Strut top plate to chassis frame: 64 Nm / 46 ft-lb

Bracket, Front Suspension Member: 25 ft-lbs (pic)

Caliper slider bolts: 65 ft-lb (for replacing brake pads)

Differential Front Fill: 29 ft-lb

Differential Front Drain: 48 ft-lb

Differential Rear Fill: 36 ft-lb

Differential Rear Drain: 36 ft-lb

Oil Drain plug: 30 ft-lb

Oil Filter cap metal: 18.43-22.13 ft-lb

Oil Filter cap plastic: 18 ft-lb

Oil filter end plug (metal oil cap mod): 9-10 ft-lb

Rear shock absorber bottom bolt: 98 Nm / 72 ft-lb

Skid plate for oil filter access: 21 ft-lb

Spark Plugs: 15 ft-lbs

Strut lower bolt: 95 Nm / 70 ft-lb

Tie rod end ball joint (castle nut): 91 Nm / 67 ft-lb

Track rod ends (to frame chassis): 110 Nm / 81 ft-lb

Transfer Case Drain: 27 ft-lb

Transfer Case Fill: 27 ft-lb

Transmission Check Valve: 15 ft-lb (many have sided closer to 10 ft-lb)

Transmission Drain Plug: 15 ft-lb (many have sided closer to 10 ft-lb)

Transmission Fill Plug: 29 ft-lb

UCA to spindle (castle nut): 110 Nm / 82 ft-lb

Wheel lugs: 83 ft-lb

[Front Suspension Torque Specifications]

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Oct 8, 2025 | 11:12 AM

#62

Scott571GX

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From: MN

Rear Suspension specs??

I just now went thru the Torque Specs and I also did not see the torque specs for the REAR suspension. Looks like the front suspension specs are listed twice. Thanks.

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Originally Posted by GrizzEarl

I apologize if I missed it but, I see where the front suspension specs are listed twice in "post 50" but don't see the rear specs, eg upper & lower trailing arms, and kdss components. Thx and apologize again if i missed it.