Torque Specifications

2000 Saturn SC2 Automatic, MP6SECTION Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Axle Nut (1) 148 (200)
Ball Joint Castle Nut 55 (75)
Caliper Mount-To-Steering Knuckle Bolt 81 (110)
Control Arm-To-Cradle Bolt & Nut (2)
Strut Shaft 37 (50)
Strut-To-Steering Knuckle Nut 126 (170)
Tension Strut Bracket-To-Cradle Bolt 103 (140)
Tension Strut-To-Control Arm Nut (1) 106 (144)
Tie Rod End Castle Nut 33 (44)
Upper Strut Mount Nut 21 (29)
Wheel Lug Nuts 103 (140)
INCH Lbs. (N.m)Β 
ABS Wheel Speed Sensor Bolt 71 (8)
(1) Always replace with NEW nut.
(2) If holding nut, tighten bolt to 92 ft. lbs. (125 N.m). If holding bolt, tighten nut to 74 ft. lbs. (100 N.m).
RENDER: 1.0x

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