Torque Specifications - Exterior Fittings

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Panel - Aero Shield - Mid (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the mid aero shield panel to the vehicle
5.5 Nm (4.1 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 4 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
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Note
Apply threadlocker to the threads of each bolt prior to installation.
Table 2. Torque Specifications: Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Aero shield panel to body nuts
5.5 Nm (4.1 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 4 in extension
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Aero shield panel to body bolts
5.5 Nm (4.1 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 3. Torque Specifications: Panel - Aero Shield - Front (Structural Pack) (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Aero shield panel to body nuts
8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 4 in extension
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Aero shield panel to body bolts
6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 4. Torque Specifications: Brightwork - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws that attach the brightwork to the body
1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 2 in extension
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Table 5. Torque Specifications: Diffuser - Rear Fascia (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the vehicle
4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 2 in extension
Reuse
Bolts that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the outer edge of the rear fascia
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolts that attach the rear fascia diffuser to the inside of the rear fascia
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Table 6. Torque Specifications: ECU – Trailer Hitch (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Trailer hitch ECU to trailer hitch assembly stud
6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
Reuse
Table 7. Torque Specifications: Jumper Harness - Trailer Hitch (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Trailer hitch jumper harness to bracket on trailer hitch assembly.
2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft)
  • T25 socket
  • 8 mm wrench
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Table 8. Torque Specifications: GUID-689E731C-0DFA-4CB9-B33C-514D34914F4D.html
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the LH lower rocker carrier to the body
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 9. Torque Specifications: Cover - Rocker Panel - Lower - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the LH lower rocker panel cover to the body
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 6 in extension
Reuse
Table 10. Torque Specifications: Assembly - Trailer Hitch (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Trailer hitch assembly to body studs
60 Nm (44.2 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm, 6-point deep socket
  • 3/8 in ratchet
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Table 11. Torque Specifications: Mirror - Door - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the LH door mirror to the door
15 Nm (11.1 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 4 in extension
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 LH front wheel arch liner to the vehicle
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse