Land Rover Discovery Workshop Service & Auto Repair Manuals

REAR SUSPENSION

1

SPECIFICATIONS, TORQUE

TORQUE VALUES

NOTE: Torque wrenches should be regularly checked for accuracy to ensure that all fixings are
tightened to the correct torque.

Nm

Anti-roll[sway] bar rear

- Strap nyloc nuts

30

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- Ball link self lock nut

68

........................................................................

- Castellated nut

40

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Top link to mounting bracket

176

.....................................................................

Bottom link to axle

176

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Bottom link to chassis

176

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Top link bracket to rear cross member

47

......................................................

Shock absorber to axle

37

..............................................................................

Torque values below are for all screws and bolts used except for those that are specified otherwise.

METRIC

Nm

M5

6

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M6

9

......................................................................................................

M8

25

.....................................................................................................

M10

45

...................................................................................................

M12

90

...................................................................................................

M14

105

..................................................................................................

M16

180

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UNC / UNF

1/4

9

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5/16

24

...................................................................................................

3/8

39

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7/16

78

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1/2

90

.....................................................................................................

5/8

136

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