Torque Specifications: LS400

1998 Lexus SC 300SECTION LS400
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (LS400)

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Axle Shaft Lock Nut 213 (289)
Brake Caliper-To-Axle Carrier Bolt 77 (104)
No. 1 Lower Arm-To-Body Bolt (Camber) 57 (78)
No. 1 Lower Arm-To-Rear Axle Carrier Bolt 44 (59)
No. 2 Lower Arm-To-Body Bolt (Camber) 57 (78)
No. 2 Lower Arm-To-Rear Axle Carrier Bolt 60 (81)
Strut Center Rod-To-Suspension Support Bolt 20 (27)
Strut-To-Axle Carrier Bolt 101 (137)
Stabilizer Bar Bushing Bracket Bolt 13 (18)
Stabilizer Bar Link Nut 48 (65)
Strut Rod-To-Body Bolt 57 (78)
Strut Rod-To-Rear Axle Carrier Bolt 136 (184)
Suspension Support-To-Body Bolt 47 (64)
Upper Ball Joint-To-Axle Carrier Nut 80 (109)
Upper Suspension Arm-To-Body Bolt 121 (164)
Wheel Lug Nuts 76 (103)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β 
ABS Sensor Bolt 69 (7.8)
RENDER: 1.0x

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