Components With Torque Specifications

2016 Subaru Legacy 2.5iSECTION Components With Torque Specifications
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Front Suspension
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Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb) 

T1: 45 (4.6, 33.2) 

T2: 60 (6.1, 44.3) 

T3: 65 (6.6, 47.9) 

T4: 90 (9.2, 66.4) 

Fig 2: Exploded View Of Front Suspension
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Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb) 

T1: 25 (2.5, 18.4) 

T2: 39 (4.0, 28.8) 

T3: 50 (5.1, 36.9) 

T4: 60 (6.1, 44.3) 

T5: 95 (9.7, 70.1) 

T6: 140 (14.3, 103.3) 

T7: 155 (15.8, 114.3) 

Fig 3: Exploded View Of Front Shock Absorber
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Tightening torque: N.m (kgf-m, ft-lb) 

T1: 20 (2.0, 14.8) 

T2: 55 (5.6, 40.6) 

RENDER: 1.0x

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