F 450 2WD Super Duty V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (2003)
Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber: Specifications
FRONT
Shock absorber-to-spring/shock tower nut ............................................................................................................................................ 40 Nm (30 ft. lbs.)
Lower shock absorber retainer nut ........................................................................................................................................................ 80 Nm (60 ft. lbs.)
Upper shock absorber bracket-to-frame .............................................................................................................................................. 103 Nm (76 ft. lbs.)
Upper shock absorber retainer bolt-to-upper shock absorber bracket ................................................................................................ 103 Nm (76 ft. lbs.)
Lower shock absorber retaining nut-to-front spring spacer plate ........................................................................................................ 103 Nm (76 ft. lbs.)
REAR
Wide Frame
Shock absorber-to-frame mounted bracket nut ............................................................................................................................... 62 Nm (46 ft. lbs.)
Shock absorber-to-axle bracket nut and bolt .................................................................................................................................. 62 Nm (46 ft. lbs.)
Shock absorber bracket-to-axle U-bolt and nut (Ford axle) ............................................................................................................ 55 Nm (41 ft. lbs.)
Narrow Frame
Shock absorber-to-frame mounted bracket nut ............................................................................................................................... 62 Nm (46 ft. lbs.)
Shock absorber-to-axle bracket nut and bolt .................................................................................................................................. 62 Nm (46 ft. lbs.)
Shock absorber bracket-to-axle U-bolt and nut (Ford axle) ............................................................................................................ 55 Nm (41 ft. lbs.)