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Fastener/location Tightening torques:

Shock absorber to rear axle Use new nuts! .............................................................................  40 Nm (29 5 ft. lbs.) plus an additional 1/4 turn 90°
Load the rear of the vehicle by the weight of one person when tightening
Shock absorber to body Use new bolts! ....................................................................................  30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.) plus an additional 1/4 turn 90°

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