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Front Suspension System: Specifications Oldsmobile Bravada III

Suspension Front 1 illustration

Fastener Tightening Specifications

ApplicationSpecification
MetricEnglish
Brake Hose Bracket Retaining Bolts10 N.m89 lb in
Drive Axle Nut140 N.m103 lb ft
Lower Ball Joint Retaining Nuts110 N.m81 lb ft
Lower Control Arm Bracket Front Mounting Bolt260 N.m192 lb ft
Lower Control Arm Bracket Rear Mounting Bolt240 lb ft177 lb ft
Lower Control Arm to the Lower Control Arm Bracket Mounting Nuts110 N.m81 lb ft
Outer Tie Rod to the Steering Knuckle Retaining Nut45 N.m33 lb ft
Shock Absorber Retaining Nut45 N.m33 lb ft
Shock Module Upper Retaining Nuts45 N.m33 lb ft
Shock Module Yoke to the Lower Control Arm Retaining Nut110 N.m81 lb ft
Shock Module Yoke to the Shock Absorber Pinch Bolt70 N.m52 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Mounting Bolts55 N.m41 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Link Retaining Nuts105 N.m77 lb ft
Upper Ball Joint Pinch Bolt40 N.m30 lb ft
Upper Control Arm Mounting Bolts150 N.m111 lb ft
Wheel Hub and Bearing Mounting Bolts105 N.m77 lb ft
Wheel Stud130 N.m95 lb ft
Wheel Speed Sensor to the Wheel Hub and Bearing Mounting Bolt18 N.m13 lb ft

Fastener Tightening Specifications

Scheme 8

Scheme 8: Removal Procedure
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to «LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE»(/oldsmobile/bravada/iii-2001-2004/remont/hoistjack/#lifting-and-jacking-the-vehicle) in General Information.
  2. Remove the stabilizer shaft links to the stabilizer shaft retaining nuts. Refer to «Stabilizer Shaft Link Replacement»(ref-189862-S38474895312005091200000).
  3. Remove the stabilizer shaft insulator clamp mounting bolts.
  4. Remove the stabilizer shaft insulator clamp from the stabilizer shaft insulator.
  5. Remove the stabilizer shaft insulators from the stabilizer shaft.
  6. Remove the stabilizer shaft from the vehicle.