torque specifications for subframe arms

by **TxBmbleBee** » Wed Jul 01, 2009 8:09 pm

does anyone know what to torque the front subframe arms to the subframe?? or where i can look to find out?

by **SleeperSolara** » Wed Jul 01, 2009 8:43 pm

Subframe arms??
You mean control arms??

by **TxBmbleBee** » Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:00 pm

^^yea the control arms, there are 3 bolts per side

by **Dawgz** » Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:21 pm

Front & rear bolts 152 Ft-lbs (taken from Haynes manual).

by **GreenSolara01** » Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:21 pm

162 ftlbs hope you have a really big touqe wrench! (Chiltons)

by **Dawgz** » Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:24 pm

3 each side, i think ur talking about the Balljoint fasteners?
if so the BallJoint to steering knuckle nut = 90 Ft-lb, and the Balljoint to control arm nuts and bolts =94 Ft-lb

by **alltrac92** » Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:26 pm

94 ft lbs.

by **alltrac92** » Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:32 pm

by **alltrac92** » Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:36 pm

You might have been talking about the other three bolts so 152 ft lbs.

by **SleeperSolara** » Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:36 pm

TxBmbleBee wrote:^^yea the control arms, there are 3 bolts per side

Ok.
All my friend's did was torque the bolts down as tight as possible i think.
They were big guys.

by **TxBmbleBee** » Wed Jul 01, 2009 9:39 pm

holy schnikees ok 152 lbs it is lol thanks guys.

word to the wise, dont buy a harbor and freight torque wrench. so far it has..

broken off a bolt by not clicking
and i have stripped 2 tranny to engine bolts by not clicking

by **TxBmbleBee** » Sun Jul 05, 2009 8:54 pm

does anyone know what torque to use on the four bolts for the passenger axle mount? i cant find it in the hanes manual

by **alltrac92** » Mon Jul 06, 2009 7:59 pm

I can't find it and I have the factory service manual. What does the bracket bolt to?

by **alltrac92** » Mon Jul 06, 2009 8:08 pm

Maybe this will help?

by **TxBmbleBee** » Tue Jul 28, 2009 9:25 pm

i have one more question that i cant find in the haynes manual...does anyone know what the torque is for the hex nuts that connect the two intermediate shaft pieces together??? it is the passenger side axle and it has six hex nuts. i had to replace one side of the axle b/c the boot would soon tear. thanks!

torque specifications for subframe arms

torque specifications for subframe arms

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