Safety Warning

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.

2004 Porsche Cayenne BaseFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application

Ft. Lbs. (N.m)

Front Camber Eccentric Nut

133 (180)

Front Tie Rod Lock Nut

52 (70)

Rear Camber Eccentric Nut

133 (180)

Rear Caster Eccentric Nut

133 (180)

Rear Toe Eccentric Nut

133 (180)

Steering Wheel Multiple-Tooth Screw ⁽¹⁾

37 (50)

Wheel Bolts ⁽²⁾

118 (160)

⁽¹⁾	Manufacturer requires replacing steering wheel screw, if original is removed.

⁽²⁾	Wheel bolts and security bolt should not be greased. Only use original Cayenne wheel bolts. Never use impact wrench to tighten.

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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.