6
The following table lists the proper torque values to follow when fastening all suspension
components; note also the recommendations for the use of Loctite in the last column.
Saleen Chassis Fasteners and Torques
Ref
Number
(B)olt
(N)ut
(F)itting
Qty Joint description
Min Spec
Torque
(Nm)
Nom
Spec
Torque
(Nm)
Max Spec
Torque
(Nm)
Min Spec
Torque
(lbf-ft)
Nom Spec
Torque
(lbf-ft)
Max Spec
Torque
(lbf-ft)
Locktite (L)
Nilock (N)
MechLck (M)
DefNut (D)
Plain (P)
1
N
2
front strut to mount
53.1
62.5
71.9
39.2
46.1
53.0
N
2
N
8
front strut mount to body
29.7
35
40.3
21.9
25.8
29.7
P
3
N
2
Linkage to strut
97.7
115
132.3
72.1
84.8
97.6
N
4
B
4
knuckle to strut
170
200
230
125.4
147.5
169.6
P
5
N
2
sta-bar to linkage
97.7
115
132.3
72.1
84.8
97.6
N
6
N
4
sta-bar brackets to #1 x-
member
59.5
70
80.5
43.9
51.6
59.4
P
7
N
2
rear shock to body
34
40
46
25.1
29.5
33.9
P
8
B
2
rear shock to rear axle
T
orque at Ride Height
97.7
115
132.3
72.1
84.8
97.6
N
9
B
2
CAPSCRW SCKT HD
M12x1.75x75mm ST
103
130
155
76.0
95.9
114.3
L
10
B
2
front caliper mounting bolt
87.5
103
118.5
64.5
76.0
87.4
L
11
B
4
jounce bumper brkt to axle
28
30
32
20.7
22.1
23.6
P
12
N
20
Lug Nuts
113
133
153
83.3
98.1
112.8
P
13
N
4
Rear Stabilizer Bar to Axle
59.5
70
80.5
43.9
51.6
59.4
P
14
B
2
Rear Stabar Link to Body
97.7
115
132.3
72.1
84.8
97.6
N
