| G8 Torque Specifications |
| Front |
| Front Subframe to Body Center Retaining Bolts | 118 lb-ft |
| Front Subframe to Body Front Retaining Bolts | 118 lb-ft |
| Front Subframe to Body Rear Retaining Bolts | 178 lb-ft |
| Lower Control Arm to Knuckle Retaining Bolt and Nut | |
| First Pass | 30 lb-ft |
| Final Pass | 120-deg |
| Lower Control Arm to Rear Subframe Retaining Bolt | 129 lb-ft |
| Lower Engine Mount to Front Subframe Retaining Nut | 59 lb-ft |
| Upper Control Arm Pivot Bushing to Upper Control Arm | |
| Retaining Bolt | 126 lb-ft |
| Upper Control Arm to Knuckle Retaining Bolt and Nut | |
| First Pass | 44 lb-ft, 90-deg |
| Tie Rod End to Tie Rod Locking Nut | 37 lb-ft |
| Rear Adjustment Link Lock Nuts | 37 lb-ft |
| Strut to Knuckle Retaining Nuts and Bolts | |
| First Pass | 63 lb-ft |
| Second Pass | 74 lb-ft |
| Third Pass | 90-deg |
| Rear | |
| Rear Subframe Retaining Bolts to Body | |
| First Pass | 48 lb-ft |
| Second Pass | 125-deg |
| Strut Assembly to Body Retaining Bolts | 43 lb-ft |
| Lower Control Arm to Knuckle Retaining Bolt and Nut | |
| First Pass | 30 lb-ft |
| Final Pass | 120-deg |
| Lower Control Arm to Subframe Retaining Bolt | 129 lb-ft |
| Lower Control Arm to Strut Assembly Retaining Bolt and Nut | |
| First Pass | 30 lb-ft |
| Final Pass | 120-deg |
| Rear Driveshaft to Rear Hub Retaining Nut | |
| First Pass | 110 lb-ft |
| Loosen | 180-deg neg |
| Final Pass | 237 lb-ft |
| Stabilizer Bar Insulator Bracket to Subframe Retaining Bolts | 16 lb-ft |
| Stabilizer Bar Link to Lower Control Arm Retaining Nut | 37 lb-ft |
| Stabilizer Bar Link to Stabilizer Bar Retaining Nut | 37 lb-ft |
| Strut Assembly Retaining Nut | 33 lb-ft |
| Strut Assembly to Body Retaining Bolts | 43 lb-ft |
| Differential to Subframe Retaining Nuts | 59 lb-ft |
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