Torquing the Shock Bolt The bolt that holds the shock absorber to the lower control arms is a heat treated bolt that you need to torque down at 110 ft-pounds: Another view of the torque wrench on the bolt: This keeps the front suspension together correctly. Here is a picture of the bolt: I was kind of worried and skeptical about this bolt and the way the front suspension and shock absorber fit together; however, after torquing it down, the suspension acted fine, and the sloppiness on the shock mount was not an issue. This article comes from Fix Rambler: http://www.fixrambler.com/ The URL for this story is: http://www.fixrambler.com/art84.html Copyright 2004-2008 FixRambler.com. Read our Terms of Use.