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.
2009 Scion xD AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Torque Specifications
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS CHART
| Part Tightened | N*m | kgf*cm | ft.*lbf |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brake actuator bracket assembly x Brake actuator assembly | 5.4 | 55 | 48 in.*lbf |
| Brake actuator assembly x Body | 19 | 194 | 14 |
| Brake tube x Brake actuator assembly | 14(15) | 144(155) | 10(11) |
| Front speed sensor x Steering knuckle | 8.5 | 87 | 75 in.*lbf |
| Front speed sensor x Front shock absorber | 29 | 300 | 22 |
| Front speed sensor x Body | 6.0 | 61 | 53 in.*lbf |
| Front wheel | 103 | 1050 | 76 |
| Rear wheel | 103 | 1050 | 76 |
| Deceleration sensor x Body | 14 | 143 | 10 |
| Deceleration sensor protector x Deceleration sensor | 5.0 | 51 | 44 in.*lbf |
| Yaw rate and acceleration sensor x Body | 14 | 143 | 10 |
| Yaw rate and acceleration sensor protector x Yaw rate and acceleration sensor | 9.0 | 92 | 80 in.*lbf |
| Negative battery terminal x Battery | 5.4 | 55 | 48 in.*lbf |
| (): For use without union nut wrench | |||
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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.