Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSACURA1998CL V6-3.0L SOHC (VTEC)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSPECIFICATIONSMECHANICAL SPECIFICATIONSCONTROL ARM
1998 Acura CL V6-3.0L SOHC (VTEC)
Control Arm
1998 Acura CL V6-3.0L SOHC (VTEC)SECTION Control Arm
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Front:
Upper Arm To Frame Nuts 64 Nm (47 ft. lbs.)
Upper Arm Ball Joint Nut 39 - 47 Nm (29 - 35 ft. lbs.)
Lower Arm To:
Frame Nut 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.)
Damper Fork 64 Nm (47 ft. lbs.)
Radius Rod 103 Nm (76 ft. lbs.)
Stabilizer Bar 19 Nm (14 ft. lbs.)
Rear:
Upper Arm To:
Frame Bolts 38 Nm (28 ft. lbs.)
Knuckle Nut 39 - 47 Nm (29 - 35 ft. lbs.)
Lower Arm A To:
Frame Bolt 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.)
Knuckle Bolt 64 Nm (47 ft. lbs.)
Lower Arm B To:
Frame Bolt 64 Nm (47 ft. lbs.)
Knuckle Bolts 64 Nm (47 ft. lbs.)
Front:
Upper Arm To Frame Nuts 64 Nm (47 ft. lbs.)
Upper Arm Ball Joint Nut 39 - 47 Nm (29 - 35 ft. lbs.)
Lower Arm To:
Frame Nut 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.)
Damper Fork 64 Nm (47 ft. lbs.)
Radius Rod 103 Nm (76 ft. lbs.)
Stabilizer Bar 19 Nm (14 ft. lbs.)
Rear:
Upper Arm To:
Frame Bolts 38 Nm (28 ft. lbs.)
Knuckle Nut 39 - 47 Nm (29 - 35 ft. lbs.)
Lower Arm A To:
Frame Bolt 54 Nm (40 ft. lbs.)
Knuckle Bolt 64 Nm (47 ft. lbs.)
Lower Arm B To:
Frame Bolt 64 Nm (47 ft. lbs.)
Knuckle Bolts 64 Nm (47 ft. lbs.)
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.