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
Reuse
Bolts that attach the front end carrier to the LH subframe crash cans
16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)
  • 13 mm socket
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
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
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH front fascia center bracket to the vehicle
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T25 socket
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
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
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
Reuse
Bolt that attach the LH front end module braket to the front end carrier
16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)
  • 13 mm socket
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
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
Reuse
Table 6. Torque Specifications: Carrier - Front End (Remove and Replace)
Description Torque Value Recommended Tools Reuse/Replace Notes
Bolts (x2) that attach the lower LH and RH of the cooling fan module to the front support beam
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
  • 8 mm socket
Reuse
Bolts (x4) that attach the front bumper beam with the energy absorbers to the LH and RH crush cans
75 Nm (55.3 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm socket
Replace 1446114-00-B
Bolts (x2) on the top of the front end carrier
16 Nm (11.8 lbs-ft)
  • 13 mm socket
Reuse

Bolts that attach the hood latch assembly to the front end carrier

Bolts that attach the hood latch actuator to the front end carrier

Bolts (x4) that attach the upper leg support to the front end carrier

Bolts (x2) that attach the front radar bracket to the front end carrier

Bolts that attach LH and RH lower grille FEM brackets to the front end carrier

8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
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
Reuse
Nuts that attach the check strap to the door
10 Nm (7.4 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
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
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
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
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH/RH front subframe crush cans to the front subframe
53 Nm (39.1 lbs-ft)
  • 15 mm socket
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
27 Nm (19.9 lbs-ft)
  • 13 mm socket
Reuse
Bolts that attach the hinges to the LH front door
24 Nm (17.7 lbs-ft)
  • 13 mm socket
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
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
Reuse
Bolts that attach the rear LH door to the upper and lower hinges
49 Nm (36.1 lbs-ft)
  • 13 mm socket
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
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH corner of the front fascia to the fender
4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
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
Reuse
Screws that attach the front fascia grille to the front fascia
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T25 socket
Reuse
Nuts that attach the front fascia valance to the front fascia
3 Nm (2.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
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
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the side of the rear fascia to the body
4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
  • 8 mm hex
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
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH front wheel liner to the HV battery
5 Nm (3.7 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH corner of the front fascia to the fender
4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the RH corner of the front fascia to the fender
4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm socket
Reuse
Bolts that attach the upper LH front fender bracket to the body
9.8 Nm (7.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the LH front fender bracket to the body
9.8 Nm (7.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the rear LH front fender bracket to the body
9.8 Nm (7.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
Reuse
Nuts that attach the lower LH front fender bracket to the body
9.8 Nm (7.2 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
Reuse
Table 15. Torque Specifications: /Windshield (Non-Structural Pack) (Remove and Replace)/Windshield (HW4) (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 (x4) 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)
Replace 1919198-00-A
Screws (x2) that attach the temperature and humidity sensor to the windshield bracket
0.12 Nm (1 lbs-in)
  • PH00 Philips Screwdriver
  • Wiha Torque Vario-S 0.10Nm - 0.6Nm
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the liftgate harness ground strap to the liftgate
8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
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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
Reuse
Screw that attaches the antenna filter electrical connector to the liftgate
2 Nm (1.5 lbs-ft)
  • Torx T30 socket
Reuse
Bolt that attaches the RH FM amplifier to the liftgate
4 Nm (2.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
Reuse
Bolts that attach the radio tuner to the liftgate
8 Nm (5.9 lbs-ft)
  • 10 mm deep socket
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
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
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
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
Reuse