2016 Ford Ka Hatchback Second generation (MK2) Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| Bleed valve | 5.16–10.33 lbf⋅ft |
| At the brake caliper | 8.85–17.7 lbf⋅ft |
| M12 | 75.23–100.31 lbf⋅ft |
| M10 | 36.88–53.84 lbf⋅ft |
| Front axle brake disc | 6.64–11.8 lbf⋅ft |
| Wheel speed sensor | 2.95–8.85 lbf⋅ft |
| Lower steering column joint | 33.19–49.42 lbf⋅ft |
| Steering gear | 40.57–59 lbf⋅ft |
| Track rod end on stub axle | 23.6–36.88 lbf⋅ft |
| Track rod end on track rod | 21.39–36.88 lbf⋅ft |
| Shock-absorber piston rod | 45.73–50.15 lbf⋅ft |
| On chassis | 28.03–38.35 lbf⋅ft |
| On stub axle | 52.37–58.27 lbf⋅ft |
| First step | 51.63 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace and caulk the nut. | |
| Second step | 55° |
| Second stage | 147.51–258.15 lbf⋅ft |
| Stabiliser mounting at the stabiliser | 29.5–45.73 lbf⋅ft |
| Stabiliser mounting at suspension strut | 31.72–49.42 lbf⋅ft |
| Support joint at the stub axle | 43.52–53.1 lbf⋅ft |
| Transverse control arm | 79.66–97.36 lbf⋅ft |
| Stabilizer of front axle on axle | 13.28–19.91 lbf⋅ft |
| First stage | 49.42–54.58 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace and caulk the nut. | |
| Second stage | 60–64° |
| Third stage | 162.26–295.02 lbf⋅ft |
| First stage | 49.42–54.58 lbf⋅ft |
| Replace and caulk the nut. | |
| Second stage | 53–57° |
| Third stage | 147.51–258.15 lbf⋅ft |
| Aluminium rims | 64.91–103.26 lbf⋅ft |
| Steel rims | 51.63–78.18 lbf⋅ft |
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2016 Ford Ka Hatchback 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.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
- Engine Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Rear Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications
- Transmission Fastener Tightening Specifications
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