2004 Nissan-Datsun Sentra SE-RFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Torque Specifications

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AXLE TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Part Tightened N.m kgf.cm ft. lbf
Front wheel 103 1,050 76
front suspension lower arm x lower ball joint. 89 908 66
Lower ball joint assembly front x Steering knuckle 103 1,050 76
Tie rod end x Steering knuckle 49 500 36
Front axle hub nut 216 2,200 159
Front disc brake cylinder assembly x Steering knuckle 107 1,090 79
Drive shaft bearing case mounting bolt 64 650 47
Front speed sensor set bolt 8.0 82 71 48 in.lbf
Front stabilizer Link assembly x Shock absorber 74 755 55
Shock absorber x Steering knuckle 240 2,447 177
Disc brake dust cover front x Steering knuckle 8.3 85 73 48 in.lbf
Flexible hose and speed sensor wire harness x Shock absorber 19 194 14
Rear wheel 103 1,050 76
Skid control sensor wire bracket x No. 1 rear suspension arm assembly 5.0 51 44 48 in.lbf
Parking No 3 brake cable assembly set bolt 8.0 82 71 48 in.lbf
No. 1 rear suspension arm assembly x Rear axle carrier 74 755 55
Upper control arm x Rear axle carrier 74 755 55
Lower control arm x Rear axle carrier 105 1,071 77
No. 1 rear suspension arm assembly (ball joint side) x Rear axle carrier 105 1,071 77
Rear axle carrier sub-assembly x Rear disc brake cylinder 47 475 35
Rear axle carrier sub-assembly x Rear axle hub & bearing assembly Bolt: 56 571 41
Rear axle carrier sub-assembly x Rear axle hub & bearing assembly Nut: 140 1,428 103
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