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Rear Spindle Nut Torque Specification - Update

File In Section: 3 - Steering/Suspension

Bulletin No.: 53-34-02

Date: March, 1995

Subject:
Sections 3D and 5C1 - Rear Spindle Nut Torque Specifications

Models:
1992-95 Geo Metro

The torque specifications for the rear spindle nut have been revised. Please use the following specifications when servicing rear spindle nut.

^ 1992 through 1994 Geo Metro models:

100 Nm (74 lb.ft.)

^ 1995 Geo Metro models:

100 Nm (74 lb.ft.) on vehicles without Antilock Brake System (ABS).

170 Nm (125 lb.ft.) on vehicles equipped with optional ABS (RPO JM4).