Jeep JK Sway Bar & Link Torque Specs
Loose sway bar links are the leading cause of annoying rattling and clunking sounds when driving over small bumps. Ensuring the main bar and the end links are torqued to specification will quiet down your suspension. View our full Jeep JK Master Torque Database for more specifications.
Front Sway Bar Specifications
| Mounting Location | Torque Spec (ft-lbs) | Socket Size |
|---|---|---|
| Link Upper Nut (To Sway Bar) | 75 ft-lbs | 18mm |
| Link Lower Bolt (To Axle) | 75 ft-lbs | 18mm |
| Main Sway Bar to Frame Bolts | 45 ft-lbs | 15mm |
Rear Sway Bar Specifications
| Mounting Location | Torque Spec (ft-lbs) | Socket Size |
|---|---|---|
| Link Upper & Lower Bolts | 75 ft-lbs | 18mm |
| Main Sway Bar to Frame Bolts | 45 ft-lbs | 15mm |
FSM Installation Protocol & Warnings
⚠️ CRITICAL WARNING: If you are installing aftermarket quick-disconnect sway bar links, torque specifications may vary greatly from the factory numbers. Always consult your specific manufacturer’s instructions for aftermarket links.
