1996 Chevrolet Suburban torque specs

Tiny
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  • 1996 CHEVROLET SUBURBAN
  • 5.7L
  • V8
  • 4WD
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  • 214,579 MILES
Pounds of torque for ball joints, tie rods, and idler arm
Wednesday, July 16th, 2014 AT 6:42 PM

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Tiny
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Ball joint to steering knuckle nut:

Upper ball joint - 74 ft lbs
Lower ball joint - 94 ft lbs

Upper ball joint to control arm nuts:

18 ft lbs

Tie rod to steering knuckle nut:

46 ft lbs

Idler arm mounting bolts:

78 ft lbs

Idler arm to relay rod nut:

40 ft lbs

Hope this helps.

Joe
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Wednesday, July 16th, 2014 AT 9:24 PM

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