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Tightening torques:

Shock absorber to rear axle .................................................................................................................................................................  60 Nm (44 ft. lbs.) 

Use new nuts!

Load the rear of the vehicle by the weight of one person when tightening

Shock absorber to body .......................................................................................................................................................................  75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.) 

Use new bolts!

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