1995-2002 Suzuki Esteem Ball Joint - Upper Torque Specs

1.6L I4

Applies to 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, and 2002 Suzuki Esteem

Labor Time:2 hours

🔧 Torque Values3 specifications

Component	lb-ft	Nm	Notes
⚠️ Ball Joint Pinch Bolt Step 1	40.6	55	—
⚠️ Ball Joint Castle Nut Step 2	55.3	75	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nut Step 3	81.1	110	—

⚠️ = Critical torque value | Always verify with vehicle-specific service manual

⚠️ Some critical specs are estimated. Please verify sequence.

1990-1997 4.6L V8 Modular

2007-2012 3.7L I5

2011-2016 6.7L V8 Power Stroke Diesel

2022-2024 GT-Line Dual Motor AWD

1992-1995 1.5L I4 D15

2016-2023 2.0L Turbo I4

The primary torque specification for ball joint - upper on a 1995-2002 Suzuki Esteem is 55 Nm (40.6 lb-ft).

There are 3 torque specifications for ball joint - upper on the 1995-2002 Suzuki Esteem 1.6L I4, covering all related fasteners and components.