Torque Specifications - Body

Table 1. Torque Specifications: Ankle Catcher (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the front bumper beam to the ankle catcher	16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 3 in extension	Reuse
Bolts that attach the front end carrier to the LH subframe crash cans	16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 6 in extension	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the front end carrier to the LH side of the ankle catcher	7 Nm (5.2 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 3 in extension	Reuse

Table 2. Torque Specifications: Bracket - Fascia Center To Fender - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolt that attaches the headlamp to the lower front headlamp	5.9 Nm (4.4 lbs-ft)	Torx T30 socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 2 in extension	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH front fascia center bracket to the vehicle	5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)	Torx T25 socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Replace with black bolt (1551442-00-A)

Table 3. Torque Specifications: Bracket - Taillight - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the LH taillight bracket to the vehicle	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket 4 in extension	Reuse

Table 4. Torque Specifications: Bracket - Front End Module (FEM) - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the LH front end module bracket to the vehicle	35 Nm (25.8 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Ratchet/torque wrench	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH front fender bracket to the front fender assembly	9.8 Nm (7.2 lbs-ft)	10 mm deep socket 4 in extension Ratchet/torque wrench	Reuse
Bolt that attach the LH front end module braket to the front end carrier	16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket 6 in extension Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse

Table 5. Torque Specifications: Bracket - Fascia Side to Fender - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the top of the front fascia to the vehicle	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket 2 in extension	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH corner of the front fascia to the fender	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket	Reuse
Bolts that attach the LH fascia side to fender bracket	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket 6 in extension	Reuse

Table 6. Torque Specifications: Carrier - Front End (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach LH and RH lower grille FEM brackets to the front end carrier	8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm hex Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 6 in extension	Reuse
Bolts that attach the front radar bracket to the front end carrier	8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 6 in extension locking	Reuse
Bolts that attach the upper leg support to the front end carrier	8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 4 in extension	Reuse
Bolts that attach the actuator to the front end carrier	8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 4 in extension	Reuse
Bolts that attach the hood latch assembly to the front end carrier	8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 4 in extension	Reuse
Bolt on top of the front end carrier	16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 6 in extension	Reuse
Bolts that attach the front bumper with the energy absorbers to the LH and RH crush cans	75 Nm (55.3 lbs-ft)	15 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 3 in extension	Replace
Bolt that attaches the front bumper beam to the LH side of the ankle catcher	16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 3 in extension	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the front end carrier to the LH side of the ankle catcher	7 Nm (5.2 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 3 in extension	Reuse
Bolts that attach the front end carrier to the LH subframe crash cans	16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 6 in extension	Reuse
Bolts that attach the LH and RH of the cooling fan module to the vehicle	10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)	8 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 4 in extension	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH corner of the front fascia to the fender	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket ¼ in std ratchet Wurth ¼ in hexagon 1 Nm - 5 Nm torque wrench (installation only) ¼ in hex to ¼ in square 2 in adapter	Reuse
Bolts that attach the top of the front fascia to the vehicle	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket ¼ in std ratchet 2 in extension Wurth ¼ in hexagon 1 Nm - 5 Nm torque wrench (installation only) ¼ in hex to ¼ in square 2 in adapter	Reuse
Bolts that attach the underhood storage unit reinforcement bracket to the cooling fan	48 Nm (35.4 lbs-ft)	E14 socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 3 in extension	Reuse

Table 7. Torque Specifications: Check Strap - Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolt that attaches the check strap to the A-pillar	24 Nm (17.7 lbs-ft)	Torx T40 socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Nuts that attach the check strap to the door	10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse

Table 8. Torque Specifications: Crush Can - Front Subframe - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolt that attaches the LH/RH side of the ankle catcher to the front bumper beam	16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket 3 in extension Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH/RH front subframe crush cans to the front end carrier	16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket 6 in extension Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH/RH side of the ankle catcher to the front end carrier	7 Nm (5.2 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket 3 in extension Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH/RH front subframe crush cans to the front subframe	53 Nm (39.1 lbs-ft)	15 mm socket 3 in extension Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse

Table 9. Torque Specifications: Door - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Nuts that attach the hinges to the LH front door	49 Nm (36.1 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Bolts that attach the hinges to the LH front door	24 Nm (17.7 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse

Table 10. Torque Specifications: Door - Rear - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolt that attaches the LH rear door check strap to the body	24 Nm (17.7 lbs-ft)	Torx T40 socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Nuts that attach the LH rear door check strap to the door	10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)	10 mm deep socket	Reuse
Nuts that attach the LH rear door hinges to the door	49 Nm (36.1 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Bolts that attach the rear LH door to the upper and lower hinges	49 Nm (36.1 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse

Table 11. Torque Specifications: Fascia - Front (Remove and Install)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the top of the front fascia to the vehicle	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket ¼ in std ratchet 2 in extension Wurth ¼ in hexagon 1 Nm - 5 Nm torque wrench (installation only) ¼ in hex to ¼ in square 2 in adapter	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH corner of the front fascia to the fender	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket ¼ in std ratchet Wurth ¼ in hexagon 1 Nm - 5 Nm torque wrench (installation only) ¼ in hex to ¼ in square 2 in adapter

Table 12. Torque Specifications: Fascia - Front (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Screws that attach the RH front turn signal/foglight to the front fascia	2.8 Nm (2.1 lbs-ft)	Torx T25 socket 4 in extension	Reuse
Screws that attach the front fascia grille to the front fascia	3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)	Torx T25 socket 4 in extension	Reuse
Nuts that attach the front fascia valance to the front fascia	3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket 2 in extension	Reuse

Table 13. Torque Specifications: Fascia - Rear (Remove and Install)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolt that attaches the corner of the rear fascia to the body	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm hex	Reuse
Bolts that attach the rear diffuser to the body	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket 2 in extension	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the side of the rear fascia to the body	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	8 mm hex 4 in extension	Reuse

Table 14. Torque Specifications: Fender Assembly - Front - LH (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the top of the front fascia to the vehicle	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket ¼ in std ratchet 2 in extension Wurth ¼ in hexagon 1 Nm - 5 Nm torque wrench (installation only) ¼ in hex to ¼ in square 2 in adapter	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH front wheel liner to the HV battery	5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket 4 in extension	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH corner of the front fascia to the fender	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket ¼ in std ratchet Wurth ¼ in hexagon 1 Nm - 5 Nm torque wrench (installation only) ¼ in hex to ¼ in square 2 in adapter	Reuse Replace
Bolt that attaches the RH corner of the front fascia to the fender	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket ¼ in std ratchet Wurth ¼ in hexagon 1 Nm - 5 Nm torque wrench (installation only) ¼ in hex to ¼ in square 2 in adapter	Reuse
Bolts that attach the upper LH front fender bracket to the body	9.8 Nm (7.2 lbs-ft)	10 mm deep socket 4 in extension	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH front fender bracket to the body	9.8 Nm (7.2 lbs-ft)	10 mm deep socket 4 in extension	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the rear LH front fender bracket to the body	9.8 Nm (7.2 lbs-ft)	10 mm deep socket 4 in extension	Reuse
Nuts that attach the lower LH front fender bracket to the body	9.8 Nm (7.2 lbs-ft)	10 mm deep socket 4 in extension	Reuse

Table 15. Torque Specifications: Windshield (Non-Structural Pack) (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolt that attaches the GPS antenna to the bracket	1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)	Torx T10 bit Wiha TorqueVario-S 0.8 Nm - 2.0 Nm screwdriver (installation only)	Reuse
Screws that attach the triple camera to the windshield bracket	1 Nm (.7 lbs-ft)	Torx T10 blade attachment Wiha TorqueVario-S 0.8 Nm - 2.0 Nm screwdriver (installation only) Wiha torque setter
Screws (x2) that attach the temperature and humidity sensor to the windshield bracket	0.12 Nm (1 lbs-in)	Tool for removal: PH00 Philips Screwdriver Tools for installation: Wiha Torque Vario-S 0.10Nm - 0.6Nm Wiha 1/4in Adapter PH00 blade attachment	Reuse

Table 16. Torque Specifications: Fascia - Rear - Lower (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the lower rear fascia to the upper rear fascia	3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket 4 in extension	Reuse

Table 17. Torque Specifications: Fascia - Rear - Upper (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts (x6) that attach the lower rear fascia to the upper rear fascia	3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket 4 in extension	Reuse

Table 18. Torque Specifications: Grille - Fascia - Front (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Screws that attach the front fascia grille to the front fascia	3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)	Torx T25 socket 4 in extension	Reuse

Table 19. Torque Specifications: Bracket - Rear - Center (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the rear center bracket to the body	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket 4 in extension	Reuse

Table 20. Torque Specifications: Bumper Beam - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Nuts that attach the rear bumper beam to the body	62.5 Nm (46.1 lbs-ft)	15 mm deep socket 6 in extension	Reuse

Table 21. Torque Specifications: Bumper Beam - Front (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the front bumper beam to the crush cans	75 Nm (55.3 lbs-ft)	15 mm socket 3 in extension	Replace

Table 22. Torque Specifications: Liftgate (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the liftgate ball stud bracket to the liftgate	11 Nm (8.1 lbs-ft)	Torx T25 socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench 4 in extension	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the liftgate harness ground strap to the liftgate	8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm deep socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Note Inspect the bolt: if it is a standard bolt (1447438-00-A), it can be reused. If it is a self-tapping tri-lobular bolt (1128269-00-A), discard and replace with the standard bolt.
Bolts that attach the liftgate to the vehicle	32 Nm (23.6 lbs-ft)	13 mm socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Screw that attaches the antenna filter electrical connector to the liftgate	2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)	Torx T30 socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the RH FM amplifier to the liftgate	4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm deep socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Bolts that attach the radio tuner to the liftgate	8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm deep socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse
Screws that attach the license plate bracket to the liftgate	1.2 Nm (.9 lbs-ft)	PH2 Phillips screwdriver	Reuse

Table 23. Torque Specifications: Panel Assembly - Rear (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts that attach the rear end panel to the body	10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket 4 in extension	Reuse
Bolt that attaches the Bluetooth passive entry module to the rear fascia center bracket	3.5 Nm (2.6 lbs-ft)	10 mm socket 4 in extension	Reuse

Table 24. Torque Specifications: Valance - Front Fascia (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Nut that attaches the RH corner of the front valance to the front fascia	3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)	10 mm deep socket Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse

Table 25. Torque Specifications: Upper Leg Support - Bumper Carrier - Front (Remove and Replace)
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
Bolts (x4) that attach the upper leg support to the front end carrier	8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)	10 mm deep socket 6 in extension Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse

Table 26. Torque Specifications:
Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes