2016 Hyundai Tucson front suspension fastener tightening specifications

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Condition	Value

expand_moreFront axle brake


Bleed valve	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreBrake hose


At the brake caliper	18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft25–30 N⋅m


Brake line	11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle brake caliper


Guide screws	16.23–22.13 lbf⋅ft16.23–22.13 lbf⋅ft22–30 N⋅m


Front axle brake caliper mounting support	59–73.76 lbf⋅ft59–73.76 lbf⋅ft80–100 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Front axle brake disc	4.43 lbf⋅ft4.43 lbf⋅ft6 N⋅m
Wheel speed sensor	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle steering


Lower steering column joint	23.6–28.03 lbf⋅ft23.6–28.03 lbf⋅ft32–38 N⋅m
Screws and nuts must be replaced.

expand_moreSteering column


Nuts	18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft18.44–22.13 lbf⋅ft25–30 N⋅m
Screws	33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft45–50 N⋅m


Steering gear	66.38–81.13 lbf⋅ft66.38–81.13 lbf⋅ft90–110 N⋅m
Screws and nuts must be replaced.
Steering gear heat protection plate	7.38 lbf⋅ft7.38 lbf⋅ft10 N⋅m
Steering wheel	33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft33.19–36.88 lbf⋅ft45–50 N⋅m
Track rod end on stub axle	25.08–32.45 lbf⋅ft25.08–32.45 lbf⋅ft34–44 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.
Track rod end on track rod	36.88–40.57 lbf⋅ft36.88–40.57 lbf⋅ft50–55 N⋅m

expand_moreFront axle suspension


Shock-absorber piston rod	40.57–55.32 lbf⋅ft40.57–55.32 lbf⋅ft55–75 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.
Suspension strut	118.01–132.76 lbf⋅ft118.01–132.76 lbf⋅ft160–180 N⋅m
Screws and nuts must be replaced.

expand_moreSuspension strut bearing pedestal


On chassis	40.57–55.32 lbf⋅ft40.57–55.32 lbf⋅ft55–75 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.

expand_moreWheel suspension


Front axle drive shaft	221.27–236.02 lbf⋅ft221.27–236.02 lbf⋅ft300–320 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.
Lower front transverse control arm	88.51–103.26 lbf⋅ft88.51–103.26 lbf⋅ft120–140 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Lower rear transverse control arm	118.01–132.76 lbf⋅ft118.01–132.76 lbf⋅ft160–180 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Stabiliser mounting at suspension strut	73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft100–120 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.
Stabiliser mounting at the stabiliser	73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft100–120 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.
Stabilizer mounting at the subframe	36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft36.88–47.94 lbf⋅ft50–65 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.
Support joint bottom down on the stub axle	73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft100–120 N⋅m
Nuts must be replaced.
Supporting bottom joint on the suspension strut mounting	73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft73.76–88.51 lbf⋅ft100–120 N⋅m
Screws must be replaced.

expand_moreWheels and tires


Wheel attachment	66.38–81.13 lbf⋅ft66.38–81.13 lbf⋅ft90–110 N⋅m

Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2016 Hyundai Tucson 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 Hyundai warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.

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2016 Hyundai Tucson generations

In 2016 Hyundai offered 2 generations of the Tucson. Front suspension fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.

2016 Hyundai Tucson Third generation Front Suspension Fastener Tightening Specifications

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2016 Hyundai Tucson generations

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Hyundai Tucson Third generation model years

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