Torque Specifications - Suspension

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Link - Compliance - Lower - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nut that attaches the LH front lower compliance link to the knuckle
180 Nm (132.7 lbs-ft)
  • Breaker bar
  • 22 mm deep socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
Replace
Bolt and nut that attach the LH front lower compliance link to the front subframe
115 Nm (84.8 lbs-ft)
  • 21 mm socket
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 2. Torque Specifications: Link - Stabilizer Bar - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nuts that attach the front stabar link to the LH front stabar and the LH strut
98 Nm (72.3 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 18 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace 1111543-00-A
Table 3. Torque Specifications: Stabilizer Bar - Front (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nuts that attach the LH and RH front stabar links to the front stabar
98 Nm (72.3 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 18 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace 1111543-00-A
LH and RH nuts (x4) that attach the front stabar to the front subframe
35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • 15 mm deep socket
  • 3 in extension
Replace 1044388-00-B
Table 4. Torque Specifications: Toe link - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt and nut that attach the LH rear toe link to the LH rear suspension knuckle
76 Nm (56.0 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless 3/8in Dr Impact
  • 18 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Bolt and nut that attach the LH rear toe link to the subframe
85 Nm (62.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless 3/8in Dr Impact
  • 18 mm deep socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  • 18mm 12pt combination wrench
Reuse
Table 5. Torque Specifications: Link - Fore - Upper - Rear - RH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt and nut that attach the RH rear upper fore link to the knuckle
76 Nm (56.0 lbs-ft)
  • 18 mm socket
  • 18mm 12pt combination wrench
  • 3 in extension
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Bolt and nut that attach the RH rear upper fore link to the subframe
76 Nm (56.0 lbs-ft)
  • 18 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • 18mm 12pt combination wrench
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  • 6 in extension
Reuse
Table 6. Torque Specifications: Link - Fore - Lower - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Small bolts (x2) that attach the LH shear plate to the HV battery
35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless 3/8in Dr Impact
  • 3 in extension
  • 13 mm socket
Reuse
Larger bolt that attach the LH shear plate to the HV battery
130 Nm (95.9 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless 3/8in Dr Impact
  • 6 in extension
  • 21 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Bolt and nut that attach the LH rear fore lower link to the LH rear suspension knuckle
76 Nm (56.0 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless 3/8in Dr Impact
  • 18 mm deep socket
  • 3 in extension
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Bolt and nut that attach the LH rear fore lower link to the subframe
76 Nm (56.0 lbs-ft)
  • 18 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Table 7. Torque Specifications: Link - Aft - Lower - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x2) that attach the front of the diffuser to the body
4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless 3/8in Dr Impact
  • 2 in extension
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolt and nut that attach the LH rear lower aft link to the rear subframe
115 Nm (84.8 lbs-ft)
  • 21 mm socket
  • 21 mm combination wrench
Reuse
Table 8. Torque Specifications: Control Arm - Upper - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x4) that attach the LH front upper control arm mount to the body
35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
62 Nm (45.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 13 mm socket
  • 15 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Nut that attaches the front stabilizer bar end link to the LH front strut
98 Nm (72.3 lbs-ft)
  • 18 mm combination wrench
  • Torx T40 socket
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace
Bolt and nut that attach the LH front upper control arm to the knuckle
56 Nm (41.3 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm combination wrench
  • Torx T50 socket
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Nut: Replace; Bolt: Reuse
Bolts (x2) that attach the LH front upper control arm to the front upper control arm mount
50 Nm (36.9 lbs-ft)
  • 13 mm deep socket
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Table 9. Torque Specifications: Damper - Front - LH (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nuts (x3) that attach the LH front damper assembly to the LH front upper control arm mount
23 Nm (17.0 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Torque wrench with angle measurement
Reuse
Table 10. Torque Specifications: Mount - Front Upper Control Arm - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nuts (x3) that attach the front upper control arm mount to the LH front spring and damper assembly
23 Nm (17.0 lbs-ft)
  • 13 mm socket
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Bolt and nut that attach the strut to the lower control arm
106 Nm (78.2 lbs-ft)
  • 21 mm combination wrench
  • 21 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH front rotor to the LH front hub
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm socket
  • 2 in extension
Reuse
Table 11. Torque Specifications: Damper - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the LH rear brake rotor to the hub
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 10 mm socket
  • 2 in extension
Reuse
Bolts that attach the rear damper to the body at the top mount
41 Nm (30.2 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 15 mm socket
  • 3 in extension
Reuse
Nut and bolt securing rear damper to rear lower aft link
115 Nm (84.8 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 21 mm socket
Reuse Mark with paint pen
Table 12. Torque Specifications: Hub Assembly - Front - LH (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
LH front drive unit halfshaft nut
300 Nm (221.2 lbs-ft)
  • 32 mm deep impact socket
Replace
Bolts that attach the LH front hub and bearing to the LH front knuckle
85 Nm (62.7 lbs-ft)
  • 18 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
Reuse
Table 13. Torque Specifications: Bracket - Bushing - Front Stabilizer Bar - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nut that attaches the LH front stabilizer bar to the front stabilizer bar link
98 Nm (72.3 lbs-ft)
  • 18 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
Replace
Nuts (x2) that attach the LH front stabilizer bar to the front subframe
35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm deep socket
  • 6 in extension
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
Replace
Table 14. Torque Specifications: Hub Assembly - Front - LH (RWD) (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x3) that attach the LH front hub to the knuckle
85 Nm (62.7 lbs-ft)
  • 18 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
Reuse
Table 15. Torque Specifications: Hub - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x3) that attach the LH rear hub to the knuckle
78 Nm (57.5 lbs-ft)
  • 3 in extension
  • 18 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Table 16. Torque Specifications: Link - Stabilizer Bar - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nut that attaches the LH rear drop link to the LH rear stabilizer bar
55 Nm (40.6 lbs-ft)
  • 5 mm hex
  • 15 mm combination flex head wrench
  • 15 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Replace
Nut that attaches the LH rear drop link to the LH rear knuckle
55 Nm (40.6 lbs-ft)
  • 5 mm hex
  • 15 mm combination flex head wrench
  • 15 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Replace
Table 17. Torque Specifications: Link - Aft - Upper - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt and nut that attach the LH rear upper aft link to the LH rear suspension knuckle
134 Nm (98.8 lbs-ft)
  • 21 mm combination wrench
  • 21 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Bolt and nut that attach the LH rear upper aft link to the subframe
134 Nm (98.8 lbs-ft)
  • 21 mm combination wrench
  • 21 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Table 18. Torque Specifications: Link - Fore - Upper - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt and nut that attach the LH rear upper fore link to the knuckle
76 Nm (56.0 lbs-ft)
  • 18 mm combination wrench
  • 18 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Bolt and nut that attach the LH rear upper fore link to the subframe
76 Nm (56.0 lbs-ft)
  • 18 mm combination wrench
  • 18 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Table 19. Torque Specifications: Coil Spring - Rear - LH (Dual Motor) (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt and nut that attach the LH damper to the LH rear lower aft link
115 Nm (84.8 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 21 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Bolt and nut that attach the LH rear lower control arm to the knuckle
115 Nm (84.8 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 21 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Table 20. Torque Specifications:
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nut that attaches the LH front lower aft link to the knuckle
180 Nm (132.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 22 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace
Nut that attach LH front lower lateral link to the knuckle
180 Nm (132.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 22 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace
Nut that attaches the LH front tie rod end to the LH front suspension knuckle
180 Nm (132.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 22 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace
Table 21. Torque Specifications: Link - Lateral - Lower - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nut that attach LH front lower lateral link to the knuckle
180 Nm (132.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 22 mm socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace 1109263-00-B
Bolts (x2) that attach the LH front lower lateral link to the front subframe
135 Nm (99.6 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 21 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace Install only bolt PN 1109912-00-B (China 1109912-99-B) or newer, which has patch material on the bolt threads.
Bolt and nut that attach the LH strut to the LH front lower lateral link
106 Nm (78.2 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 21 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 22. Torque Specifications: Link - Lateral - Lower - Front - Pair (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nuts that attach the LH and RH front lower compliance link to the knuckle
180 Nm (132.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 22 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace 1109263-00-B
Bolts that attach the LH and RH front lower lateral link to the front subframe
135 Nm (99.6 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 21 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace Install only bolt PN 1109912-00-B (China 1109912-99-B) or newer, which has patch material on the bolt threads.
Bolt and nut that attach the LH and RH strut to the LH front lower lateral link
106 Nm (78.2 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 21 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 23. Torque Specifications: Link - Compliance - Lower - Front - Pair (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nut that attaches the LH and RH front lower compliance links to the knuckle
180 Nm (132.7 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 22 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Replace 1109263-00-B
Bolt and nut that attach the LH and RH front lower compliance links to the front subframe
115 Nm (84.8 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 21 mm deep socket
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 24. Torque Specifications: Stabilizer Bar - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Nuts (x2) that attach the stabilizer bar to the end links
55 Nm (40.6 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Replace 1111542-00-A
Bolts (x4) that attach the rear stabilizer bar to the rear subframe
30 Nm (22.1 lbs-ft)
  • Cordless Ratchet/Impact Driver
  • 3 in extension
  • 11 mm deep socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Replace 1111154-00-B