Toyota Highlander XU40 (2007-2012) Torque Spec Settings

Researched by Wan Wei Tay
Updated: November 25, 2023

By IFCAR - Own work, Public Domain

Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Toyota Highlander XU40 in both Nm and ft/lbs. The first table contains the most-used torque settings. The tables after it contain all torque spec values I could find.

Most-used torque specs for Toyota Highlander XU40

Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Differential Drain plug 49 36
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Wheel hub assembly Front axle hub nut 294 217
  • 1AR-FE
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Wheel hub assembly Front axle hub nut 294 217
  • 2GR-FE
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To make sure these are the correct tightening torque values, you can use the data below to verify this is the right model.

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  • Production years: 2007 - 2012
  • Generation: 2
  • Type of van: car
  • Model variant: Base
  • Also known as: Toyota Kluger

All Torque Settings in Tables

engine torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

drivetrain torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

exhaust torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

brakes torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to

suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Shock absorbers/shocks Rear shock absorber with coil spring to Rear speed sensor wire 5 4
  • 2WD
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Stabilizer bar Rear stabilizer bar to Body 19 14
  • 2WD
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Control arm Rear No.2 suspension arm assembly (toe adjust lock nut) 56 41
  • 2WD
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Control arm Rear No.1 suspension arm assembly to Rear suspension member 120 89 Without SST
  • 2WD
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Control arm Rear No.1 suspension arm assembly to Rear suspension member 89 66 With SST
  • 2WD
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Control arm Rear No.2 suspension arm assembly to Rear suspension member 120 89
  • 2WD
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Control arm Rear No.1 suspension arm assembly to Rear axle assembly 112 83
  • 2WD
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Control arm Rear No.2 suspension arm assembly to Rear axle assembly 112 83
  • 2WD
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general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a Highlander XU40

By Randy Stern from Minneapolis, MN, USA - 2008 Toyota Highlander 2, CC BY 2.0


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