Toyota Hilux 8 (2015-on) Torque Spec Settings

Researched by Wan Wei Tay
Updated: December 09, 2023

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Below you'll find the tightening torques for the Toyota Hilux 8 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 Hilux 8

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

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: 2015 - present
  • Generation: 8
  • Type of van: pickup
  • Model variant: Base
  • Also known as: TruckMasters OX

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
Wheel hub assembly Front axle shaft to Front axle shaft nut 235 173
  • 4WD
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Wheel hub assembly Front axle hub inner bearing to Steering knuckle 58 43 With ball joint lock nut wrench
  • 4WD
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Wheel hub assembly Front axle hub inner bearing to Steering knuckle 80 59 Without ball joint lock nut wrench
  • 4WD
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Drive/Axle shaft Intermediate shaft to Lock nut 74 55 TMT made, For vehicle type A
  • 4WD
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Drive/Axle shaft Intermediate shaft to Lock nut 102 75 TMT made, For vehicle type B
  • 4WD
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steering torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Tie rod end Tie rod end to Steering knuckle 91 67
  • 4WD
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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
Disc brake Steering knuckle to Front disc brake cylinder 197 145
  • 4WD
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Disc brake Rear wheel brake cylinder assembly to Backing plate 10 7 TSAM made
  • 4WD
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Disc brake Rear wheel brake cylinder assembly to Backing plate 12 9 TMT made
  • 4WD
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Disc brake Front disc brake bleeder plug to Disc brake cylinder assembly 11 8
  • 4WD
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Disc brake Rear brake drum bleeder plug to Rear wheel brake cylinder assembly 11 8 TSAM made
  • 4WD
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Disc brake Rear brake drum bleeder plug to Rear wheel brake cylinder assembly 10 7 TMT made
  • 4WD
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Brake line With union nut wrench, Without ABS 15 11 Without union nut wrench
  • 4WD
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Brake line No.5 flexible hose bracket 13 10
  • 4WD
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Brake line No.5 flexible hose bracket to Body 29 21
  • 4WD
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Brake line No.6 flexible hose bracket to Rear axle housing 29 21
  • 4WD
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Brake line Front No.1 wheel cylinder tube to Brake tube 15 11 Without union nut wrench
  • 4WD
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Brake line Front No.1 wheel cylinder tube to Brake tube 13 10 With union nut wrench
  • 4WD
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Brake line Front No.1 wheel cylinder tube to Disc brake cylinder assembly 15 11 Without union nut wrench
  • 4WD
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Brake line Front No.1 wheel cylinder tube to Disc brake cylinder assembly 13 10 With union nut wrench
  • 4WD
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suspension torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Wheels Axle hub nut 105 77
  • 4WD
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Spring Front spring bumper to Frame 25 18 With SST
  • 4WD
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Spring Front spring bumper to Frame 31 23 Without SST
  • 4WD
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Spring Rear spring pin bolt to Leaf spring 120 89
  • 4WD
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Shock absorbers/shocks Rear shock absorber to Rear axle housing 105 77
  • 4WD
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Front stabilizer bar link to Steering knuckle 70 52
  • 4WD
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Sway bar links/Stabilizer links Front stabilizer bar to Stabilizer link 70 52
  • 4WD
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Control arm Front lower suspension arm to Frame 185 136
  • 4WD
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Control arm Front lower suspension arm to Front lower arm shaft boot protector 30 22
  • 4WD
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Control arm Front upper arm to Frame 115 85
  • 4WD
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general torque settings

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Part Description Torque (Nm) Torque (ft/lbs) Remarks Applies to
Example of a Hilux 8

By Vauxford - Own work, CC BY-SA 4.0


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