TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS [03/2012 - ]
| Part Tightened | N*m | Kgf*cm | Ft.*lbf |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering knuckle x Front disc brake dust cover | 8.0 | 82 | 71 in.*lbf |
| Steering knuckle x Front axle hub | 69 | 704 | 51 |
| Steering knuckle x Front lower ball joint assembly | 150 | 1530 | 111 |
| Steering knuckle x Front suspension upper arm assembly | 87 | 887 | 64 |
| Rear upper control arm x Rear axle assembly | 190 | 1937 | 140 |
| Rear No. 1 upper control arm x Rear axle assembly | 150 | 1530 | 111 |
| Rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly x Rear axle assembly | 145 | 1479 | 107 |
| Rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly x Rear suspension member | 90 | 918 | 66 |
| Rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly x Rear suspension member | 150 | 1530 | 111 |
| Rear drive shaft assembly x Rear axle shaft nut | 290 | 2957 | 214 |
| Rear axle carrier x Rear axle hub and bearing assembly | 75 | 765 | 55 |
| Rear axle carrier x Toe control link | 70 | 714 | 52 |
AXLE
| Part Tightened | N*m | Kgf*cm | Ft.*lbf |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rear differential drain plug x Rear differential carrier assembly | 49 | 500 | 36 |
| Rear differential filler plug x Rear differential carrier assembly | 49 | 500 | 36 |
| Front differential carrier cover x Rear differential carrier assembly | 47 | 479 | 35 |
| Rear differential breather plug x Rear differential carrier cover | 21 | 210 | 15 |
| Rear differential breather plug oil deflector x Rear differential carrier cover | 7.0 | 70 | 62 in.*lbf |
| Rear differential case sub-assembly x Differential ring gear | 64 | 650 | 47 |
| Front side: Rear differential carrier assembly x Rear suspension member | 95 | 970 | 70 |
| Rear side: Rear Differential carrier assembly x Rear suspension member | 103 | 1050 | 76 |
| Rear drive pinion companion flange x Differential drive pinion | 490 or less | 5000 or less | 361 or less |
REAR DIFFERENTIAL CARRIER ASSEMBLY