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2000 Lincoln LS Repair Question


Topics covered: Body, Torque, Upper control arm.
Mileage: 56,000 miles.

Asked on March 18, 2012

There is a flange nut that holds the upper control arm to the top half of the steering knuckle. i was wondering whats the specs on the bolt so i can

Replace it.
Avatar Asked by bpm1987

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Replied on March 18, 2012

What's the question, or what are you trying to do?

Tiny Answered by caradiodoc (expert)
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Replied on March 18, 2012

The nut should come with the new upper control arm.

The tightening torque is 66 ft.lbs for the outer nut. the nut to body is 35 ft.lbs.

Tiny Answered by KHLow2008 (expert)
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