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Old Apr 26, 2024 | 09:13 PM
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Ball joint replacement question.

2008 2.4L automatic..
So today im replacing the ball joints on my OG LCA's . So they are Bolt on ball joints and im just wondering whats a good torque value for them? I've seen 50ft lbs. For the SS. But is it the same for the LT & LS?
Old Apr 27, 2024 | 07:19 AM
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LS/LT ball joint bolts are 50 ft lbs of torque!
Old Apr 28, 2024 | 01:11 AM
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Ok. Thank you very much. Boy it sure was quite the job removing the factory ball joint rivets.
Old Apr 28, 2024 | 07:03 AM
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