2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner Lower Control Arm Torque Specs

4.7L V8

Applies to 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 Toyota 4Runner

Labor Time:2.3 hours

Torque Values (22 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	88	65	—
⚠️ Ball Joint Nut	88	65	Use new cotter pin
Ball Joint Nut	88	65	—
Ball Joint Nut	88	65	Use new cotter pin
Control Arm Bolts	165	122	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
⚠️ Control Arm Bolts	165	122	Torque with vehicle weight on wheels
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Strut Bolts	115	85	—
⚠️ Strut Bolts	115	85	—
Strut Bolts	115	85	—
Strut Bolts	115	85	—
Strut Tower Nuts	50	37	—
⚠️ Strut Tower Nuts	50	37	—
⚠️ Sway Bar Link	61	45	—
Sway Bar Link	61	45	—
Sway Bar Link Nuts	55	41	Hold shaft with Allen key
Sway Bar Link Nuts	55	41	Hold shaft with Allen key
Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	Torque in star pattern
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—
Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	Torque in star pattern

The primary torque specification for lower control arm on a 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner is 88 Nm (65 lb-ft).

There are 22 torque specifications for lower control arm on the 2003-2009 Toyota 4Runner 4.7L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.