In this article we cover the tracking angle stock and upgraded bars the death wobble and the jeep jk track bar bolt issue.
Jeep jk rear track bar bolt size.
The other issue is the factory bolts are completely threaded to the head.
Wheel lug nuts jk.
Mopar track bar hex flange head bolt m14x1 50x70 for 07 18 jeep wrangler jk 8 99 5 2.
Wheel lug nuts jl.
This chart lists out most of the common bolts and nuts you will encounter while working on your jeep as well as the torque settings required for each of them.
This track bar bolt from omix ada fits aftermarket bars with 1 2 bushings on 97 06 jeep wrangler tj lj.
The track bar centers the axle at all times keeping you and your rig going down the road and over obstacles.
In 2011 jeep made a running change to the diameter of both the front and rear track bar bolt hole diameter.
Measures 1 2 inch by 20x3 inch.
Do not force the larger bolt into the track bar.
The problem arises because the holes for the tracks bars tb are 9 16 while the factory bolts are 14mm.
The threads come into contact with the metal sleeve in the bushing.
The 9 16 bolts are too wide for jeeps produced after the change requiring the use of the 14mm bolts in stock applications.