Torque Specifications: Sedan

1996 Mercury Sable GS, 4D Wagon, AX4NSECTION Sedan
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1997 Mercury Sable and 1997 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS (SEDAN)

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Front Strut Mounting Bracket Nut 22-30 (30-40)
Front Tie Rod Lock Nut 35-46 (47-63)
Rear Alignment Kit Cam Nut 40-55 (54-74)
Rear Control Arm-To-Spindle Nut 50-68 (68-92)
Rear Stabilizer Bar Bracket Bolt 14-19 (19-26)
Rear Suspension Tension Strut-To-Spindle Nut 34-46 (46-63)
Upper Rear Suspension Arm-To-Body Bolt 72-97 (98-132)
RENDER: 1.0x

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  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
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