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2006 CHEVROLET SILVERADO 1500
6.0L V8 Vortec•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas
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Lower Control Arm - Front Torque Specs

for 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 6.0L V8 Vortec · RWD
Units

12 fasteners

Seq
Component
Torque
Angle
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Control Arm Bolts
Critical
128 lb-ft · 174 Nm
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Control Arm Bolts
Critical
128 lb-ft · 174 Nm
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Control Arm-to-Frame Bolts
Critical
⚠️ TORQUE AT RIDE HEIGHT. Alignment cam bolts.
129 lb-ft · 175 Nm
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Control Arm-to-Frame Bolts
Critical
⚠️ TORQUE AT RIDE HEIGHT. Alignment cam bolts.
129 lb-ft · 175 Nm
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Lower Ball Joint Nut
Critical
Tighten to align cotter pin hole.
74 lb-ft · 100 Nm
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Lower Ball Joint Nut
Critical
Tighten to align cotter pin hole.
74 lb-ft · 100 Nm
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Lower Control Arm Pivot Bolts
Critical
TORQUE AT RIDE HEIGHT.
129 lb-ft · 175 Nm
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Lower Control Arm Pivot Bolts
Critical
TORQUE AT RIDE HEIGHT.
129 lb-ft · 175 Nm
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Strut Bolts
Critical
115 lb-ft · 156 Nm
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Strut Bolts
Critical
115 lb-ft · 156 Nm
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Wheel Lug Nuts✓ Verified
Critical
105 lb-ft · 142.4 Nm
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Wheel Lug Nuts✓ Verified
Critical
105 lb-ft · 142.4 Nm
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