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Old 07-17-2010, 10:34 AM
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Whos got a shop manual? Help

Can you give me the tightening sequence and torque spec for the upper and lower ball joints?

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Install the lower BJ stud nut using Loctite 242 and tighten to 35-40 ft lbs.

Tighten upper nut to 85-100 ft lbs and advance to line up the cotter pin.

Then go back to lower BJ and tighten to 95-110 ft lbs.
 
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Originally Posted by jplinville
Install the lower BJ stud nut using Loctite 242 and tighten to 35-40 ft lbs.

Tighten upper nut to 85-100 ft lbs and advance to line up the cotter pin.

Then go back to lower BJ and tighten to 95-110 ft lbs.
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