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Alfa Romeo 159 Factory Service Manual (2005-2011)04 · Tightening torques
04 · General

Rear suspension

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
159 Factory Service Manual
Year
2005–2011
Section
Suspension and wheels › Rear suspension
Tightening torquesRear suspension

REAR SUSPENSION

1.9 JTS, 2.2 JTS, 3.2 JTS, 1.9 JTD 8V, 1.9 JTD 16V, 2.4 JTD 20V

ComponentFasteningdiaValue (daNm)Validity
Rear shock absorberNutM10(mounting side) 3.3 - 3.7
Rear shock absorberBoltM10(bodyshell side) 2.7 - 3.3
Rear shock absorberBoltM14(longitudinal arm side) 13.0 - 16.0
Longitudinal arm side shock absorberBoltM1412.2 ÷ 14.8
Shock absorber upper plateNutM10(bodyshell side) 2.7 - 3.3
Rear suspension anti-roll barBoltM8(crossmember side) 2.2 - 2.7
Shock absorber fork side anti-roll barNutM127.2 ÷ 8.8
Longitudinal track control arm side anti-roll bar jointNutM127.2 ÷ 8.8
Rear suspension anti-roll bar jointBoltM12(anti-roll bar side) 7.2 - 8.8
Bodyshell side longitudinal arm bracketBolt (to be replaced)M1413.5 ÷ 16.5 + 90°
Rear suspension longitudinal armBolt (to be replaced)M14(bodyshell side) 13.5 - 16.5 + 45°
Rear suspension crossmemberBolt (to be replaced)M12(bodyshell side) 11.2 - 13.7 + 45°
Crossmember side camber rodBolt (to be replaced)M127.2 ÷ 8.8 + 90°
Steering knuckel side camber rodBoltM127.8 ÷ 9.3 + 30°
Steering knuckle side longitudinal armBolt (to be replaced)M149.9 ÷ 12.1 + 90°
Steering knuckle side longitudinal arm (toe in)BoltM149.5 ÷ 10.5 + 45°
Crossmember side longitudinal arm bladeBolt (to be replaced)M149.5 ÷ 11.5 + 90°
Differential to crossmember mounting bracket - crossmember sideBoltM129.0 ÷ 11.0
Track control arm side shock absorber forkBoltM144.5 ÷ 5.5 + 90°
Shock absorber side shock absorber forkBoltM126.3 ÷ 7.7

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