Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Ball Joint: Specifications

Front suspension
Lower ball joint turning torque 0.98 - 4.9 Nm (10 - 50 kgf-cm, 8.7 - 43 inch lbs.)
Stabilizer bar link ball joint turning torque 0.05 - 0.96 Nm (0.5 - 20 kgf-cm, 0.4 - 1.7 inch lbs.)
Steering knuckle x Lower ball joint 103 Nm (1,050 kgf-cm, 76 ft. lbs.)
Lower suspension arm x Lower ball joint 89 Nm (908 kgf-cm, 66 ft. lbs.)