Torque Specifications - Chassis

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Subframe Assembly - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nut that secures the rear drive unit ground strap to the vehicle
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • 10 mm 12-point deep socket
Reuse
Nut that attaches the rear drive unit HV cable bracket to the HV battery
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
  • 10mm Magnetic Deep Nutsetter
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
LH and RH rear bolts that attach the subframe to body
165 Nm (121.7 lbs-ft)
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • 6 in extension
  • 21 mm socket
Replace
LH, RH and rear bolts that attach the drive unit to subframe
80 Nm (59.0 lbs-ft)
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • 18 mm socket
Reuse