torque specs for the rear shocks
06-13-2009, 09:56 AM
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torque specs for the rear shocks
Anyone know the upper & lower torque specs?
06-13-2009, 10:21 AM
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30-40ft-lbs with blue threadlocker.
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+1 Yup, that is almost word fo word from the book.
06-13-2009, 04:09 PM
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30-40ft-lbs with blue threadlocker.
Great, thanks. That's both upper and lower?
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06-13-2009, 05:16 PM
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touque for shock mounts
[QUOTE=ssls6;5132372]Anyone know the upper & lower torque specs?
06-13-2009, 05:41 PM
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My book has upper and lower at 30-40ft-lbs.
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My book has upper and lower at 30-40ft-lbs.
What year manual ? My 2006 factory manual has 30-40 lower and 75-85 upper.
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06-13-2009, 06:30 PM
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2008 manual, Inner shock mounting stud is 70-85 ft-lbs,the shock fasteners are 30-40 ft-lbs.
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2008 manual, Inner shock mounting stud is 70-85 ft-lbs,the shock fasteners are 30-40 ft-lbs.
My 2006 uses a bolt on the top mount..not a stud.
06-13-2009, 06:55 PM
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I dunno about the torque spec, but when I removed my factory shocks they appeared to have both red and blue loc-tite on them.
torque specs for the rear shocks
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