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Old Jun 5, 2007 | 11:37 AM
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Default Sway bar torque settings?

Does anyone have the torque settings for the sway bars and torque links for a 98 vert.? It would be much appreciated
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Sway bar torque specs

Front
Insulator Clamp Bolts 43 ft lb
Link Nuts 53 ft lb

Rear
Lower Clamp Nut 70 ft lb
Upper Clamp Bolt 49 ft lb
Link Nuts 53 ft lb
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Actually, most of the accurate information I have to give I stole from Dave Farmer's web site.
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