expand_more3.0 with gasoline V6 3.0 L 255 HP at 6950 RPM, 301 N⋅m at 5100 RPM engine (2010.11–)
On chassis
81.13 lbf⋅ft81.13 lbf⋅ft110 N⋅m
On stub axle
132.76 lbf⋅ft132.76 lbf⋅ft180 N⋅m
expand_moreRear axle wheel suspension
expand_moreRear axle carrier
On chassis
140.14 lbf⋅ft140.14 lbf⋅ft190 N⋅m
expand_moreRear axle drive shaft
2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 165 HP at 6400 RPM, 217 N⋅m at 4500 RPM engine (2010.12–)
236.02 lbf⋅ft236.02 lbf⋅ft320 N⋅m
expand_more3.2 V6 with gasoline V6 3.2 L 224 HP at 6600 RPM, 297 N⋅m at 3200 RPM engine (2007.3–)
Central nuts
151.2 lbf⋅ft151.2 lbf⋅ft205 N⋅m
expand_moreAll other modifications
Central nuts
147.51 lbf⋅ft147.51 lbf⋅ft200 N⋅m
expand_moreRear axle longitudinal control arm
At the bearing pedestal
84.82 lbf⋅ft84.82 lbf⋅ft115 N⋅m
On chassis
81.13 lbf⋅ft81.13 lbf⋅ft110 N⋅m
expand_moreOn stub axle
First stage
44.25 lbf⋅ft44.25 lbf⋅ft60 N⋅m
Second stage
45–60°45–60°45–60°
expand_moreRear axle stabilizer at the axle control arm
expand_more2.0 CDTI with diesel straight-4 2.0 L 125 HP engine (2008.9–)
Bottom
11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
expand_moreRear axle stabilizer support at the axle control arm
2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
2.4 LPG 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2008.10–)
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
2.4 LPG with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2008.10–)
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
All other modifications
11.06 lbf⋅ft11.06 lbf⋅ft15 N⋅m
expand_moreRear axle stabilizer support at the stabilizer
2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
2.4 LPG 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2008.10–)
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
2.4 LPG with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2008.10–)
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
All other modifications
42.04 lbf⋅ft42.04 lbf⋅ft57 N⋅m
expand_moreStabilizer of rear axle on axle
2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)
36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
2.4 LPG 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2008.10–)
36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
2.4 LPG with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2008.10–)
36.88 lbf⋅ft36.88 lbf⋅ft50 N⋅m
3.0 with gasoline V6 3.0 L 255 HP at 6950 RPM, 301 N⋅m at 5100 RPM engine (2010.11–)
51.63 lbf⋅ft51.63 lbf⋅ft70 N⋅m
expand_moreTrack control arm lower
At the axle support
81.13 lbf⋅ft81.13 lbf⋅ft110 N⋅m
On stub axle
118.01 lbf⋅ft118.01 lbf⋅ft160 N⋅m
expand_moreTrack control arm upper
At the axle support
73.76 lbf⋅ft73.76 lbf⋅ft100 N⋅m
On stub axle
118.01 lbf⋅ft118.01 lbf⋅ft160 N⋅m
expand_moreWheel hub wheel bearing
expand_more2.4 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2007.1–)
Central nuts
236.02 lbf⋅ft236.02 lbf⋅ft320 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
On stub axle
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
Replace screws.
expand_more2.4 LPG 4x4 with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2008.10–)
Central nuts
236.02 lbf⋅ft236.02 lbf⋅ft320 N⋅m
Replace nuts.
On stub axle
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
Replace screws.
2.4 LPG with gasoline straight-4 2.4 L 138 HP engine (2008.10–)
55.32 lbf⋅ft55.32 lbf⋅ft75 N⋅m
Replace screws.
expand_moreAll other modifications
Central nuts
151.2 lbf⋅ft151.2 lbf⋅ft205 N⋅m
Wheel bearing unit
61.96 lbf⋅ft61.96 lbf⋅ft84 N⋅m
expand_moreWheels and tires
Tire pressure sensors
11.51 lbf⋅in11.51 lbf⋅in1.3 N⋅m
Wheel attachment
103.26 lbf⋅ft103.26 lbf⋅ft140 N⋅m
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2010 Opel Antara 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 Opel warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
DIY car service is not as difficult as it looks like and it might save you thousands of dollars per year. It might be even fun and a good thing to do with your kids on a weekend to teach them how basic machinery works. It's really hard to screw something up and damage your car permanently if you use right tools, follow Opel Antara service manual and use right parts and fluids in prescribed amounts. Even modern cars stuffed with electronics can be serviced in your garage or even in your driveway. Changing engine oil, brake fluid, ATF, replacing brake pads, and etc. It's all may be done by yourself in a mater of a couple of hours.
Doing basic service for your 2010 Opel Antara you're not only saving money, but also also improving your technical skills and learning something new.
2010 Opel Antara generations
In 2010 Opel offered 2 generations of the Antara. Rear suspension fastener tightening specifications may vary in different generations. Be sure that you are looking at the rigt modification.