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Recommended Torque Values
Caution
Torque values deal with yield limit-controlled retaining screws which may be only be used once. Only tighten retaining screws to the appropriate torque and then continue to tighten by the amount specified.
Nm
Drive shaft to wheel journal flange
50 + 60° + 15°
Brake calliper to semi-trailing arm
80
Brake disc to wheel hub
4
Brake carrier to semi-trailing arm
50 + 30° + 15°
Damping blocks to vehicle underbody
65
Damping blocks to rear axle body
90 + 30° + 15°
Cover on locking differential housing
14
Single disc joint to propshaft flange M10 x 1.25 (Torx)
50 + 45° + 15°
Single disc joint to propshaft flange M12 x 1.5
95
Single disc joint to transmission/rear differential flange M10 x 1.25 (Torx)
50 + 75° + 15°
Single disc joint to transmission/rear differential flange M12 x 1.5
95
Bracket to rear differential
90 + 45° + 15°
Bracket to vehicle level control sensor
4
Centre bearing bracket
22
Centre bearing bracket to vehicle underbody
20
Bracket with level control sensor to rear axle body
12
Bracket with compressor to wheel well
12
Rear differential, rear, to front axle body
90 + 30° + 15°
Rear differential, front, to rear axle body
100 + 75° + 15°
Rear differential cover to rear differential
60
Rear axle body damping bushing to vehicle underbody
125
Clamps to auxiliary control arm
15
Level control system compressor to bracket
4
Swing arm to semi-trailing arm
20
Wheel on wheel hub
110
Wheel sensor on transmission cover
7
Wheel journal flange to wheel journal
3001)
Semi-trailing arm to rear axle body
100
Headlamp range control sensor to rear axle body
10
Stabiliser to rear axle body
22
Shock absorber to semi-trailing arm
110
Shock absorber fastening nut on piston rod
20
Strut for rear axle body to vehicle underbody
65
Ring gear to differential/limited slip differential M10
75
Ring gear to differential/limited slip differential M12
115
Closure bolt of the rear differential
22 + 90° + 180°
Front muffler to catalytic converter
25
Auxiliary control arm to rear axle body
901)
Auxiliary control arm to semi-trailing arm
45
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