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AXLE - TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Part tightened	N*m	kgf*cm	ft.*lbf
Front wheel set bolt	103	1,050	76
Steering knuckle at Lower ball joint assembly	113	1,152	83
Steering knuckle at Upper suspension arm	87	887	64
Front axle hub nut at Front axle hub sub-assembly	199	2,030	147
Steering knuckle at Front disc brake cylinder assembly	118	1,203	87
Steering knuckle at Front speed sensor	8.5	87	75 in.*lbf
Rear wheel set nut	103	1,050	76
Rear drive shaft at Rear axle shaft nut	289	2,947	213
Rear axle carrier at Toe control link sub-assembly	59	602	44
Rear axle carrier at Rear upper control arm assembly	108	1,101	80
Rear axle carrier at Rear No. 1 suspension arm assembly	75	765	55
Rear axle carrier at Rear No. 2 suspension arm assembly	289	2,947	213
Rear axle carrier at Parking brake anchor block sub-assembly	76	775	56
Rear axle carrier at Rear speed sensor	7.8	80	69 in.*lbf
Rear axle carrier at Rear disc brake cylinder assembly	104	1,061	77
Rear axle carrier at No. 3 parking brake cable assembly	7.8	80	69 in.*lbf

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.

Safety Warning

Torque Specifications

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When to See a Mechanic

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