Torque Specifications
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 1985 Oldsmobile Ninety-Eight, 1985 Cadillac Fleetwood, 1985 Cadillac DeVille, and 1985 Buick Electra. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Application |
Ft. Lbs. (N.m) |
| Ball Joint-to-Control Arm Bolt & Nut |
50 (68) |
| Ball Joint-to-Knuckle Nut |
81 (110) |
| Control Arm Ball Joint (Rear) |
7 (9) |
| Control Arm Pivot Bolts (Rear) |
125 (169) |
| Control Arm Pivot Nuts (Rear) |
85 (115) |
| Hub and Bearing Retainer Bolt |
70 (95) |
| Hub-to-Drive Axle Nut |
180 (245) |
| Inner Rear Control Arm Bolts |
66 (89) |
| Knuckle Pinch Bolt |
40 (54) |
| Knuckle Pivot Bolt |
59 (80) |
| Lower Control Arm-to-Crossmember Pivot Bolt |
| Front |
140 (190) |
| Rear |
90 (123) |
| Lower Rear Strut Mounting Nuts |
144 (195) |
| Strut Damper Assembly |
| Piston Rod Top Nut |
44 (60) |
| Strut-to-Knuckle Mount (Upper) |
144 (195) |
| Strut-to-Upper Body Mount Nut |
18 (24) |
| Tie Rod End-to-Knuckle Mount Nut |
41 (56) |
| Upper Rear Strut Mounting Nuts |
65 (88) |
| Wheel Hub-to-Rear Knuckle |
52 (72) |