Subframe: Specifications

2000 Saturn SC1 L4-1.9L SOHC VIN 8SECTION Specifications
Ball Joint Stud Castle Nuts 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.)
Steering Gear to Cradle Attachment Bolts and Nuts 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
Engine Strut Bracket to Cradle 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
Transaxle Strut Cradle Bracket to Cradle Nut 50 Nm (37 ft. lbs.)
Transaxle Strut to Midrail Bolt 70 Nm (52 ft. lbs.)
Cradle to Body 205 Nm (151 ft. lbs.)
Control Arm to Cradle Bolt 125 Nm (92 ft. lbs.)
Control Arm to Cradle Nut 100 Nm (74 ft. lbs.)
RENDER: 1.0x

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