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
Transmission fluid pan Overflow plug to Oil pan 40 30
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transmission fluid pan Refill plug to Transaxle case 49 36
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transmission fluid pan No.1 transmission oil filler tube to Oil pan 1 1
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transmission mount/case Automatic transaxle assembly to Engine assembly bolt 64 47 Bolt A
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transmission mount/case Automatic transaxle assembly to Engine assembly bolt 46 34 Bolt B
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transmission mount/case Automatic transaxle assembly to Engine assembly bolt 44 32 Bolt C
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transmission mount/case Transmission valve body assembly to Transaxle case bolts 11 8 Bolts A, B and C
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transmission mount/case Transmission valve body assembly to Transaxle case bolt 10 7 Bolt D
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transmission mount/case Valve body oil strainer assembly to Transmission valve body assembly 10 7
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transmission mount/case Automatic transaxle oil pan sub-assembly to Transaxle case bolt 8 6 Uncoated bolt
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transmission mount/case Automatic transaxle oil pan sub-assembly to Transaxle case bolt 7 5 Precoated bolt
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transfer Transmission control cable assembly to Control shaft lever 12 9
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transfer No.1 transmission control cable bracket to Transaxle case 12 9
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transfer Control shaft lever to Control shaft 13 10
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transfer Shift lever assembly to Body 12 9
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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Transfer Park/Neutral position switch assembly to Transaxle case 5 4
  • U760E Automatic Transaxle
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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

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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