Suspension U-Bolt Torque Check

4700 mm 32.03.001

    Caution: Failure to retorque the U-bolt nuts could result in spring breakage and abnormal tire wear.

  1. Park the vehicle on a flat surface and apply the parking brakes. Chock the tires.
  2. Check U-bolt torque in a diagonal pattern. Set a click-type torque wrench to the highest torque value for the fastener being checked. See  for torque specifications. Turn the wrench in a clockwise motion (looking up) until the torque wrench clicks. See Fig..

    Fig. 1, Tightening Pattern for U-Bolt Nuts

  3. Remove the chocks.
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Document Number: 0000120930
Manual Publication Date: 2024-05-23
Topic Publication Date: 2024-10-31