Torque Specifications - Exterior Fittings

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Applique - B-Pillar - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x2) that attach the B-pillar applique to the body
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 8 mm socket
  • 2 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 2. Torque Specifications: Cap - Brightwork - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws (x5) that attach the front portion of the LH upper brightwork to the body
1.1 Nm (.8 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 2 in extension
  • Torx T20 socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Screws (x3) that attach the rear portion of the LH upper brightwork to the body
1.1 Nm (.8 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 2 in extension
  • Torx T20 socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 3. Torque Specifications: Cover - Rear Suspension - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the rear suspension cover to the LH lower rear control arm assembly
6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 4. Torque Specifications: Cover - Rocker Panel - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x4) that attach the LH lower rocker panel cover to the body
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 5. Torque Specifications: Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x2) that attach rear fascia diffuser to the inside of the rear fascia
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm socket
  • 6 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Bolts (x6) that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the outer edge of the rear fascia
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm socket
  • 6 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 6. Torque Specifications: Exterior Fittings - Luggage Compartment Trim - Front Luggage Storage Compartment - Frunk Reinforcement Assembly
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x2) that attach the frunk reinforcement bracket to the fan assembly
16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 2 in extension
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolts (x4) that attach the cooling fan module isolation brackets to the frunk reinforcement assembly
6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm 12-point deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 7. Torque Specifications: Exterior Trim Fittings - Mud Flaps - Pair
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the LH mud flap and the rocker cover to the body
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 8. Torque Specifications: Mirror - Door - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x3) that attach the LH door mirror assembly to the LH front door
15 Nm (11.1 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Nutsetter Magnetic Deep 10mm
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 9. Torque Specifications: Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x7) that attach the front aero shield panel to the vehicle
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 4 in extension
  • Cordless 1/4in Dr Ratchet
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Nuts (x2) that attach the front aero shield panel to the vehicle
8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm socket
  • 4 in extension
  • Cordless 1/4in Dr Ratchet
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Table 10. Torque Specifications: Panel - Aero Shield - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x11) that attach the rear aero shield panel to the vehicle
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 11. Torque Specifications: Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x4) that secure the underhood storage unit
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm 12-point deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 12. Torque Specifications: Wheel Arch Liner - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the strut bracket to the wheel arch, from inside the wheel arch
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse