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Vauxhall Astra J18 · Suspension
18 · Steering & suspension

Fastener Tightening Specifications (Rear Suspension)

Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra J
Section
Rear Suspension › Specifications › Fastener Tightening Specifications
SuspensionFastener Tightening Specifications

Fastener Tightening Specifications



Application


Specification


Metric


English


Axle Bushing Through Bolts And Nuts


70 N·m + 130° (1)


52 lb ft + 130° (1)


Exhaust Front Pipe to Exhaust Muffler Flange Nut


17 N·m


13 lb ft


Equalizer Beam Link Bolt


160 N·m


118 lb ft


Equalizer Beam Support Bolt


100 N·m


74 lb ft


Equalizer Beam Link Bolt and Nut


40 N·m + 45° (1)


30 lb ft + 45° (1)


Equalizer Beam Center Link Bolt and Nut


40 N·m +45°- 60° (1)


30 lb ft +45°- 60° (1)


Rear Parking Brake Cable Bracket Bolts


10 N·m


89 lb ft


Rear Suspension Trailing Arm Nut


70 N·m + 120° (1)


52 lb ft + 120° (1)


Shock Absorber Bolt Upper


100 N·m


74 lb ft


Shock Bolt Lower


150 N·m + 60° (1)


111 lb ft + 60° (1)


Wheel Bearing/Hub Assembly Mounting Bolts


50 N·m + 40° (1)


37 lb ft + 40° (1)


Wheel Speed Sensor Bolt


6 N·m


53 lb in


1 = Use NEW Fastener.

 

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