Torque Specifications - Interior Trim

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Armrest - Center Console (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screw that attaches the cap of the arrest hinge pin to the center console
1.6 Nm (1.2 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T15 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 2. Torque Specifications: GUID-261409E0-9179-4E6F-B980-16FA10224950.html
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the LH bag holder hook to the frunk assembly
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 4 in extension
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
Reuse
Table 3. Torque Specifications: Bright Strip - Center Console - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws that attach the LH center console bright trim to the center console
1.6 Nm (1.2 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 4. Torque Specifications: Center Console (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws that attach the security body controller to the cup holder decor panel
1.6 Nm (1.2 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
Reuse
Screws (x4) that attach the center console bright strip to the center console assembly
1.6 Nm (1.2 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
Reuse
Table 5. Torque Specifications: Center Console (Remove and Install)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Center console side and rear corner to body bolts
7 Nm (5.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • 4 in extension
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
Reuse
Inner front center console to body screws
1.7 Nm (1.3 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • 4 in extension
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • Wiha TorqueVario-S 0.8 Nm - 2.0 Nm screwdriver (installation only)
  • Wiha ¼ in bit holder adapter
  • Wiha torque setter
Reuse
Table 6. Torque Specifications: Check Base - Sun Visor - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the sun visor check base to the body
0.8 Nm (7 lbs-in)
  • Torx T15 socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
Reuse
Table 7. Torque Specifications: Coat Hook - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws that attach the LH coat hook assembly to the rear headliner
1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
Reuse
Table 8. Torque Specifications: Cup Holder (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws that attach the cup holder lower assembly to the center console
1.1 Nm (.8 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Screw that attaches the armrest latch grommet to the cup holder
1.6 Nm (1.2 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T15 socket
  • 2 in extension
Reuse
Table 9. Torque Specifications: GUID-BF1A1A80-6B15-4ABE-973D-7E2FA066A4CD.html
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws that attach the sliding lid to the center console
1.1 Nm (.8 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • 4 in extension
  • ¼ in std ratchet
Reuse
Table 10. Torque Specifications:End Panel - Center Console (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the center console end panel to the center console
1.1 Nm (.8 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 11. Torque Specifications: Headliner - Front (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screw that attaches the LH rear coat hook to the body
1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • Wiha TorqueVario-S 0.8 Nm - 2.0 Nm screwdriver (installation only)
  • 2 in extension
Reuse
Bolts (x10) that attach the front headliner to the rear headliner
0.9 Nm (8 lbs-in)
  • Torx T20 bit
  • Wiha TorqueVario-S 0.8 Nm - 2.0 Nm screwdriver (installation only)
Reuse
Table 12. Torque Specifications: Headliner - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screw that attaches the LH rear headliner tether to the roof clip
1.5 Nm (1.1 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 bit
  • Wiha TorqueVario-S 0.8 Nm - 2.0 Nm screwdriver (installation only)
  • Wiha ¼ in bit holder adapter
Reuse
Screw that attaches the RH rear headliner tether to the roof clip
1.5 Nm (1.1 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 bit
  • Wiha TorqueVario-S 0.8 Nm - 2.0 Nm screwdriver (installation only)
  • Wiha ¼ in bit holder adapter
Reuse
Screw that attaches the safety strap to the headliner
2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T30 socket
  • Wiha TorqueVario-S 0.8 Nm - 2.0 Nm screwdriver (installation only)
Reuse
Table 13. Torque Specifications: Insert - Front Bin - Center Console (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws that attach the LH center console bright trim to the center console
1.6 Nm (1.2 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Screws that attach the cup holder lower assembly to the center console
1.1 Nm (.8 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Screws that attach the center console front bin insert to the center console
1.1 Nm (.8 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 14. Torque Specifications: Mirror - Rear View (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Rear view mirror to windshield mount bolt
2.5 Nm (1.8 lbs-ft)
  • Ratchet/torque wrench
  • Torx T20 bit
Reuse
Table 15. Torque Specifications: Panel - Door Trim - Rear - LH (Remove and Install)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Rear door trim panel to rear door screws
6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T30 socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • 2 in extension
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
Reuse
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CAUTION
Use ONLY the following fastener PN(s):
  • 1526998-99-A or later. Confirm bolt size of M6-1.0x28 before installing.
Table 16. Torque Specifications: Panel - Door Trim - Front - LH (Remove and Install)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Front door trim panel to front door screws
6 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T30 socket
  • 4 in extension
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
Reuse
Warning IconA warning icon, calling your attention to a possibly risky situation
CAUTION
Use ONLY the following fastener PN(s):
  • 1526998-99-A or later. Confirm bolt size of M6-1.0x28 before installing.
Table 17. Torque Specifications: Trunk Assembly - Lower (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts that attach the rear diffuser to lower trunk assembly
4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
Reuse
Corner bolts that attach the lower trunk assembly to the vehicle
30 Nm (22.1 lbs-ft)
  • 13 mm deep socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Middle bolt that attach the lower trunk assembly to the vehicle
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
  • EP 14 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 18. Torque Specifications: Underhood Storage Unit (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Underhood storage unit to body fasteners
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • 2 in extension
Reuse
Table 19. Torque Specifications: Hood - Triple Camera (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Triple camera hood to windshield bracket fasteners
1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
  • Wiha TorqueVario-S 0.8 Nm - 2.0 Nm screwdriver (installation only)
  • Wiha torque setter
  • T10 blade attachment
Replace Fasteners have patch material
Table 20. Torque Specifications: Phone Tray - Center Console (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Screws that attach the center console phone tray to the center console
1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T20 socket
  • 4 in extension
Reuse
Table 21. Torque Specifications: Sun Visor - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the sun visor to the vehicle
3.5 Nm (2.6 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T25 socket
  • ¼ in std ratchet
  • ¼ in torque wrench (installation only)
  • 2 in extension
Reuse
Table 22. Torque Specifications: Trim - C-Pillar - Upper - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolt that attaches the 2nd row LH lower seat belt anchor to the body
35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm socket
  • 3 in extension
Replace