GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only

Application

Specification

Metric

English

Control Arm Nut *

220 N·m

162 lb ft

Rear Axle Tie Rod Bolt at Axle

125 N·m

92 lb ft

Rear Axle Tie Rod Bolt at Body

135 N·m

100 lb ft

Shock Absorber Bolts

85 N·m

63 lb ft

Wheel Bearing/Hub Bolts (New Only)

80 N·m

59 lb ft

* This is a prevailing torque type fastener. This fastener may be reused ONLY if:

    • The fastener and its counterpart are clean and free from rust.
    • The fastener develops a specified amount of torque (drag) against its counterpart prior to the fastener seating.
        Refer to the appropriate service procedure for the prevailing torque value.

If the fastener does not meet these criteria, REPLACE the fastener.