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2009 MERCEDES-BENZ SL

5.0L V8•RWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

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suspension

Front Struts - Pair Torque Specs

for 2009 Mercedes-Benz SL 5.0L V8 · RWD

Units

8 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Ball Joint Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

81 lb-ft · 110 Nm

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Control Arm Bolts

Critical

Torque with weight on wheels

119 lb-ft · 161 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

25 lb-ft · 34 Nm

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Strut Bolts

Critical

106 lb-ft · 144 Nm

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Strut-to-Knuckle Bolts

Critical

113 lb-ft · 153 Nm

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Strut Tower Nuts

Critical

44 lb-ft · 59 Nm

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Sway Bar Link

Critical

56 lb-ft · 76 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

Torque in star pattern

125 lb-ft · 169 Nm

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