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2000 Lexus SC 400FACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ABS Speed Sensor Wire Harness Clamp Bolt | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara, Echo & Sienna | 22 (30) | |||||||
| Brace Mounting Nuts | ||||||||
| Corolla | 51 (69) | |||||||
| Brake Caliper Mounting Bolts-To-Steering Knuckle | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara, RAV4 & Sienna | 79 (107) | |||||||
| Celica | ||||||||
| 1999 | 76 (103) | |||||||
| 2000 | 79 (107) | |||||||
| Corolla & Echo | 65 (88) | |||||||
| Brake Hose Clamp Bolt | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara, Corolla & Sienna | 22 (30) | |||||||
| Celica & RAV4 | 14 (19) | |||||||
| Drive Axle Nut | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara & Sienna | 217 (294) | |||||||
| Celica, Echo & RAV4 | 159 (216) | |||||||
| Corolla | 166 (225) | |||||||
| Exhaust Pipe Bracket Bolts | ||||||||
| Celica | 14 (19) | |||||||
| Lower Ball Joint-To-Axle Hub Nut | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara & Sienna | 90 (122) | |||||||
| Celica | 76 (103) | |||||||
| Corolla | 91 (123) | |||||||
| Echo | 72 (98) | |||||||
| RAV4 | 94 (127) | |||||||
| Lower Control Arm-To-Ball Joint Nuts & Bolt | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Echo & RAV4 | 94 (127) | |||||||
| Camry Solara & Sienna | 90 (122) | |||||||
| Celica | ||||||||
| 1999 | 94 (127) | |||||||
| 2000 | 105 (142) | |||||||
| Corolla | 105 (142) | |||||||
| Lower Control Arm Bracket Bolts & Nuts | ||||||||
| Corolla | ||||||||
| Front Bracket-To-Bracket Bolt | 167 (226) | |||||||
| Lower Bracket (Rear)-To-Upper Bracket (Center) Bolt | 109 (148) | |||||||
| Lower Bracket-To-Upper Bracket Nut | 14 (19) | |||||||
| Upper Bracket Center Bolt | 129 (175) | |||||||
| Upper Bracket Outer (Short) Bolt | 109 (147) | |||||||
| RAV4 | ||||||||
| Inner Nut | 21 (28) | |||||||
| Mounting Bolts | 101 (137) | |||||||
| Rear Nut (To Lower Control Arm) | 101 (137) | |||||||
| Lower Control Arm Bushing-To-Body Bolts | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara & Sienna | 152 (206) | |||||||
| Echo | 65 (88) | |||||||
| Lower Control Arm Bushing-To-Suspension Crossmember Bolts | ||||||||
| Celica | ||||||||
| 1999 | 116 (157) | |||||||
| 2000 | 101 (137) | |||||||
| Corolla | 158 (214) | |||||||
| Echo | 97 (132) | |||||||
| RAV4 | 126 (171) | |||||||
| Power Steering Gear Mounting Bolts | ||||||||
| Celica | ||||||||
| 1999 | 94 (127) | |||||||
| 2000 | 33 (45) | |||||||
| RAV4 | 83 (113) | |||||||
| Sienna | 134 (182) | |||||||
| Shock Absorber Center Nut | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara & Sienna | 36 (49) | |||||||
| Celica, Corolla, RAV4 | 35 (47) | |||||||
| Echo | 24 (33) | |||||||
| Shock Absorber Lower Nuts | ||||||||
| Avalon & Camry | 156 (212) | |||||||
| Camry Solara | 162 (220) | |||||||
| Celica | 113 (153) | |||||||
| Corolla | 203 (274) | |||||||
| Echo | 97 (132) | |||||||
| RAV4 | 117 (159) | |||||||
| Sienna | 155 (210) | |||||||
| Shock Absorber Upper Nuts | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara, RAV4 & Sienna | 59 (80) | |||||||
| Celica | ||||||||
| 1999 | 59 (80) | |||||||
| 2000 | 29 (39) | |||||||
| Corolla & Echo | 29 (39) | |||||||
| Stabilizer Bar Bracket Bolts | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara, Celica & Sienna | 14 (19) | |||||||
| RAV4 | 22 (29) | |||||||
| Stabilizer Bar Link Nuts | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara & Sienna | 29 (39) | |||||||
| Celica & Corolla | 33 (45) | |||||||
| Echo | 13 (18) | |||||||
| RAV4 | ||||||||
| 2-Door Model | 33 (45) | |||||||
| All Other Models | 54 (73) | |||||||
| Suspension Crossmember Mounting Bolts | ||||||||
| Celica | ||||||||
| 1999 | ||||||||
| Outer Center | 94 (127) | |||||||
| Outer Rear (Long) | 123 (167) | |||||||
| Outer Rear (Short) | 130 (176) | |||||||
| 2000 (1) | ||||||||
| "A" | 33 (45) | |||||||
| "B" | 38 (52) | |||||||
| "C" | 83 (113) | |||||||
| "D" | 116 (157) | |||||||
| "E" | 29 (39) | |||||||
| Corolla (2) | ||||||||
| Front Bolts ("B") | 167 (226) | |||||||
| Rear Bolts ("D") | 45 (61) | |||||||
| Center Nuts ("E") | 42 (57) | |||||||
| Outer End Bolts ("C") | 109 (148) | |||||||
| Outer Rear Bolts ("A") | 129 (175) | |||||||
| RAV4 | ||||||||
| Outer | 152 (206) | |||||||
| Suspension Crossmember-To-Center Member Bolt & Nuts | ||||||||
| Celica | 59 (80) | |||||||
| RAV4 (Nuts) | 85 (115) | |||||||
| Tie Rod End Nut | 36 (49) | |||||||
| INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β | ||||||||
| ABS Speed Sensor Bolt | ||||||||
| Avalon, Camry, Camry Solara, & Corolla | 71 (8.0) | |||||||
| Celica | ||||||||
| 1999 | 44 (5.0) | |||||||
| 2000 | 71 (8.0) | |||||||
| Sienna | 69 (7.8) | |||||||
| ABS Speed Sensor Wire Harness Clamp Bolt | ||||||||
| Celica | ||||||||
| 1999 | 44 (5.0) | |||||||
| 2000 | 71 (8.0) | |||||||
| RAV4 | 48 (5.4) | |||||||
| Axle Hub Dust Cover Bolts | 74 (8.3) | |||||||
| Front Suspension Clamp (A/T Only) | ||||||||
| RAV4 | 74 (8.3) | |||||||
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
