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Lower Control Arm - Front Torque Specs

for 2005 Mercedes-Benz C350 W203 3.5L V6 M272 · RWD

Units

8 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Ball Joint Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

75 lb-ft · 102 Nm

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Control Arm Bolts

Critical

⚠️ TTY + TORQUE AT RIDE HEIGHT.

59 lb-ft · 80 Nm

120°

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Lower Control Arm Ball Joint Nut

Critical

Use new nut.

74 lb-ft · 100 Nm

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Lower Control Arm Frame Bolts

Critical

TORQUE AT RIDE HEIGHT. Use new bolts if TTY.

92 lb-ft · 125 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

23 lb-ft · 31 Nm

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Strut Bolts

Critical

98 lb-ft · 133 Nm

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Sway Bar Link

Critical

52 lb-ft · 71 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

Torque in star pattern

115 lb-ft · 156 Nm

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