2008 Ford Fiesta Box Van front suspension fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreFront axle brake


Brake hose	12.54 lbf⋅ft12.54 lbf⋅ft17 N⋅m
Brake line	12.54 lbf⋅ft12.54 lbf⋅ft17 N⋅m
Front axle brake caliper	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
Front axle brake caliper mounting support	51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
Wheel speed sensor	6.64 lbf⋅ft6.64 lbf⋅ft9 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle steering


Lower steering column joint	20.65 lbf⋅ft20.65 lbf⋅ft28 N⋅m
Use new screw.
Pressure line at steering gear	13.28 lbf⋅ft13.28 lbf⋅ft18 N⋅m
Steering gear	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m
Track rod end on stub axle	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m
Track rod end on track rod	46.47 lbf⋅ft46.47 lbf⋅ft63 N⋅m
Track rod on steering gear	81.13 lbf⋅ft81.13 lbf⋅ft110 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle suspension


Shock-absorber piston rod	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m
Replace nuts.

expand_moreSuspension strut


On chassis	22.13 lbf⋅ft22.13 lbf⋅ft30 N⋅m
On stub axle	66.38 lbf⋅ft66.38 lbf⋅ft90 N⋅m

expand_moreWheel suspension

expand_moreFront axle drive shaft


Central nuts	213.89 lbf⋅ft213.89 lbf⋅ft290 N⋅m
Replace nuts.


Stabiliser mounting at the stabiliser	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Stabiliser mounting at suspension strut	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m

expand_moreStabilizer mounting at the subframe


First stage	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Second stage	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m


Support joint at the stub axle	35.4 lbf⋅ft35.4 lbf⋅ft48 N⋅m

expand_moreTransverse control arm


M10	40.57 lbf⋅ft40.57 lbf⋅ft55 N⋅m
Torqueing the screw connection done at unloaded weight position.

expand_moreM12


First stage	59 lbf⋅ft59 lbf⋅ft80 N⋅m
Torqueing the screw connection done at unloaded weight position.
Second stage	55°55°55°

expand_moreWheels and tires


Wheel attachment	70.07 lbf⋅ft70.07 lbf⋅ft95 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2008 Ford Fiesta Box Van user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.

Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Ford warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

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