Front suspension
- Make
- Alfa Romeo
- Model
- 159 Factory Service Manual
- Year
- 2005–2011
- Section
- Suspension and wheels › Front suspension
Tightening torquesFront suspension
FRONT SUSPENSION
| Component | Fastening | dia | Value (daNm) | Validity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front suspension upper track control arms | Nut | M10 | (steering knuckle side) 4.1 - 5.0 | |
| Front suspension upper track control arms | Bolt (to be replaced) | M12 | (bodyshell side) 5.4 - 6.6 + 45° | |
| Front suspension lower track control arm | Nut | M14 | (strut side) 8.1 - 9.9 | |
| Lower fork connecting front suspension shock absorber to lower track control arm | Bolt (to be replaced) | M14 | (lower track control arm side) 4.5 ÷ 5.5 + 90° | |
| Lower fork connecting front suspension shock absorber to lower track control arm | Bolt | M12 | (shock absorber side) 6.3 - 7.7 | |
| Front suspension lower track control arm front bush | Bolt (to be replaced) | M14 | (chassis side) 15.8 - 19.3 +45° | |
| Front suspension lower track control arm rear bush | Bolt (to be replaced) | M12 | (chassis side) 10.8 - 13.2 + 90° | |
| Front suspension anti-roll bar | Front bolt | M8 | (chassis side) 2.2 - 2.6 | |
| Front suspension anti-roll bar | Rear bolt (to be replaced) | M12 | (chassis side) 7.2 - 8.8 + 90° | |
| Front suspension frame | Front bolt (to be replaced) | M14 | (bodyshell side) 16.2 - 19.8 + 90° | |
| Front suspension frame | Centre bolt (to be replaced) | M14 | (bodyshell side) 11.7 - 14.3 + 90° | |
| Front suspension frame | Rear bolt (to be replaced) | M14 | (bodyshell side) 9.9 - 12.1 + 90° | |
| Underbody reinforcements | Bolt | M12 | (chassis side) 7.2 - 8.8 | |
| Underbody reinforcements | Bolt | M12 | (bodyshell side) 7.2 - 8.8 | |
| Front shock absorber | Nut | M10 | (mounting side) 2.7 - 3.3 | |
| Front shock absorber | Nut | M10 | (bodyshell side) 3.6 - 4.4 | |
| Front suspension anti-roll bar joint | Nut | M12 | (fork side) 7.2 - 8.8 | |
| Front suspension frame reinforcement bracket | Bolt | M12 | 7.2 ÷ 8.8 | |
| Front suspension frame reinforcement bracket | Nut | M12 | 7.2 ÷ 8.8 | |
| Front suspension anti-roll bar joint | Nut | M12 | (anti-roll bar side) 9.0 - 11.0 |
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