Torque Specifications

1998 Chevrolet Suburban K2500, 7.4 J, Part TimeSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
"A" & "B" Series
Rear Lower Control Arm Front Cam Bolt 92 (125)
Rear Lower Control Arm Mounting Bolt 37 (50)
Spindle Rod End Lock Nut 37 (50)
Strut-To-Knuckle Bolt 91 (123)
Tie Rod Lock Nut 50 (68)
Wheel Lug Nut 100 (140)
"C" & "K" Series
Tie Rod Adjuster Sleeve Nut 14 (19)
Tie Rod Jam Nut 50 (68)
Upper/Lower Control Arm Nut 140 (190)
Wheel Lug Nut
New Style
6 & 8-Stud Wheels 140 (190)
Old Style
6 & 8-Stud Wheels 125 (170)
10-Stud Wheels 162 (220)
"G" Series
Tie Rod Adjustment Sleeve Clamp Bolt 18 (25)
Upper Control Arm Nut 140 (190)
Wheel Lug Nut 140 (190)
"J/E" Series
Tie Rod Lock Nuts 48 (65)
Wheel Lug Nut 69 (95)
"L" & "M" Series
Cam Bolt Nut (AWD) 103 (140)
Tie Rod Adjustment Sleeve Clamp Bolt 18 (25)
Upper Control Arm Shaft Nut (2WD) 81 (110)
Wheel Lug Nut 100 (140)
"S" & "T" Series
Tie Rod Adjustment Sleeve Clamp Bolt 16 (21)
Upper Control Arm Nut
2WD 55 (75)
4WD 85 (115)
Wheel Lug Nut 92 (125)
"U" Series
Strut-To-Knuckle Bolt 91 (123)
Tie Rod Lock Nut 50 (68)
Wheel Lug Nut 100 (140)
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