Is there torque spec on lower control arm bolts?

Discussion in ‘ Suspension, Steering, Brake & Wheel Topics ‘ started by slapi01, Mar 19, 2008 . is there a torque spec on the bolts or just tighten them down. also for the nuts on the uppers. thanks for any help

Why does my lower control arm not move?

For example, when I popped the upper ball joint on my upper control arms with the original bushings, the control arm just stayed in one position. I could move it up and down, but it was definitely the rubber in the bushings that was flexing.

How do you tighten lower control arm bolts?

You want the inner “teeth” sleeve to lock to the subframe. Make darn sure the car is sitting at ride height, on it’s wheels before you tighten them or you will kill the bushings in short order. (You must log in or sign up to reply here.)

What are the torque specs for front suspension?

Front Suspension Torque Specs Chart Item Nm Lbft Front lower control arm to frame 135-162 100-110 Front lower ball joint to spindle 106-163 80-120 Upper A-arm to frame 135-162 100-110 Upper ball joint to Spindle 95-122 70-90 Spindle hub nut 305-338 225-250 Tie Rod end to Spindle 33 25

How big of a torque nut do I Need?

Tighten to 8 ft-lbs (10 N-m), then tighten an additional 1/3 turn to at least 37 ft-lbs (50 N-M). Upon initial installation of replacement ball joint, tighten nut to to 81 ft-lbs (110 N-m). 2. Tighten to 8 ft-lbs (10 N-m), then tighten an additional 1/3 turn to at least 48 ft-lbs (65 N-m). 3.

What are the upper control arms on a Chevy Silverado?

For the 2014-2016 Chevy Silverado and GMC Sierra 1500 trucks, GM offered three different upper control arms: stamped steel, aluminum, and forged steel. Additionally, in 2014-2016 GM truck had two different knuckles—aluminum and steel—each with different ball joint hole sizes.

What are torque specs for Chevy Tahoe control arms?

However having hard time finding torque specs for control arms. My chiltons manual does not go into that detail. 2001 z71 tahoe? just make sure you have the bushings loaded before you torque them down to proper spec, otherwise, you will tear them or that is the theory.

How much torque does a Chevy truck have?

Chevy Truck – Front Suspension Bolt Torque (ft. lbs.)§* Model C-10 CP-20-30 K – All G-10-20 G-30 Lower Control Arm Shaft U-bolt 85 85 65 85 Upper Control Arm Shaft Nuts 70 105 70 105 Control Arm Rubber Bushings 115 115 Upper Control Arm Bushing Steel §§ New 190 Used 115 New 190 Used 115 Lower Control Arm Bushing Steel §§ New 280 Used 115

Can you replace the upper control arms on a Chevy truck?

There is no failure issue with the factory aluminum control arms, the ball joints are the same. If your truck has stamped steel control arms, you can install our ReadyLIFT 4″ SST Lift Kits which replaces the upper control arms and all problems are solved.

What’s the proper torque set point for a Silverado?

So I changed the following parts and according to Chilton’s manual they recommend the following torque values: Upper Control Arms – 140 lb.ft x2 (Front and Rear bolt) and 37 lb.ft (Knuckle Stud) Lower Control Arms – 129 lb.ft x2 (Front and Rear bolt) and 37 lb.ft (Knuckle Stud) Stabilizer Links – 17 lb.ft

How much torque does a Chrysler Dakota have?

CHRYSLER APPLICATION FT. LBS. / ( N-m) AXLE SPINDLE NUT DAKOTA 190 (258) LH BODY 70-90 ( 95-122)

What are the torque specifications of a Jeep Cherokee?

31.18 XJ – FRONT Brake Hose to Caliper Inlet Fitting Bolt Type: Bolt 27.12 XJ – Brake Pedel Pivot Pin Nut

What are the torque specs for a Dodge Ram?

Torque Specs Discussion in ‘ Tech Info ‘ started by Craw, Dec 31, 2017 . I have been looking into buying a torque wrench and wanted to know if I needed up to 150 or 250 pounds, well going to go with the 250 because it is 13 bucks more , whatever.

CHRYSLER APPLICATION FT. LBS. / ( N-m) AXLE SPINDLE NUT DAKOTA 190 (258) LH BODY 70-90 ( 95-122)

Dodge Ram Pickup Torque Specs. Over 6,000 Automotive Torque Specs. Search Car Torque Specifications by Engine or Model Torque Spec Database Click on One of the Links Below Model Torque Specifications Torque Specifications for Dodge Ram Pickup Anti Roll/Stabilizer Bar To Axle Assembly

Is there a torque specifications repair guide for Commander?

Find out how to access AutoZone’s Torque Specifications Repair Guide for Commander 2006-2007. Find out how to access AutoZone’s Torque Specifications Repair Guide for 300, 300C & Magnum 2006-2008, Charger 2006-2008. Find out how to access AutoZone’s Torque Specifications Repair Guide for Cherokee, Grand Cherokee, 1999-2005.

How big is the front stabilizer bar on a Dodge Ram?

Gen II – 2WD – FRONT Stabilizer Bar Link Nut Type: Dim: Length: Head: Nut Grade: Anti Roll/Stabilizer Bar To Control Arm-Lower 27 Ft-Lbs 324 In-Lbs 36.61 N-m Years:

What are torque specs for Honda Accord Front suspension?

Torque Specs. As far as Torque order goes, the only thing that you need to worry about is the control arm bolts themselves. Tighten every fastener up except for the lower control arm to body bolt and the upper control arm to anchor bolt, bolts and nuts (2).

Which is bolt for rear upper suspension arm?

128.8 Gen III – REAR Upper Suspension Arm Pivot Bolt Type: Bolt 113.89 Type: Bolt 113.89 Type: Bolt 89.48 Type: Bolt 40.67 Gen IV – REAR Shock Absorber to Body Nut Type:

What are the torque specs of a Dodge Ram?

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Is there torque spec on lower control arm bolts?