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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSPONTIAC1991FIREBIRD FORMULA, 5.0 F, STANDARD, M39REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 20 (WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES)TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
1991 Pontiac Firebird Formula, 5.0 F, Standard, M39
Torque Specifications
1991 Pontiac Firebird Formula, 5.0 F, Standard, M39SECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Ft. Lbs. (N.m) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Suspension | ||||
| Lower Ball Joint Nut | 79 (109) | |||
| Lower Control Arm Bushing Nut | 95 (125) | |||
| Shock Absorber Lower Bolt | 20 (27) | |||
| Tie Rod Nut | 35 (47) | |||
| Upper Ball Joint Nut | 60 (82) | |||
| Upper Control Arm | ||||
| Bushing Nut | 72 (98) | |||
| Pivot Shaft Nut | 85 (115) | |||
| Wheel Lug Nut | 100 (140) | |||
| Rear Suspension | ||||
| Lower Control Arm Bushing | ||||
| Bolt | 74 (100) | |||
| Nut | 91 (123) | |||
| Shock Absorber | ||||
| Lower Nut | 48 (65) | |||
| Upper Bolt | 20 (27) | |||
| Upper Nut | 12 (16) | |||
| Upper Control Arm | ||||
| Front Bushing | ||||
| Bolt | 114 (155) | |||
| Nut | 91 (123) | |||
| Rear Bushing | ||||
| Bolt | 80 (108) | |||
| Nut | 70 (95) | |||
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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.