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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Column Bracket-To-Instrument Panel Stud Nuts 20 (27)
Column Bracket-To-Upper Support Bolts 20 (27)
Flexible Coupling Nuts 20 (27)
Intermediate Shaft-To-Steering Shaft Bolt 35 (47)
Lower Intermediate Shaft-To-Steering Gear Box Bolt 35 (47)
Steering Wheel Nut 30 (41)
Steering Wheel Rotation Sensor 40 (54)
Upper Intermediate Shaft-To-Steering Column Bolt 40 (54)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Air Bag Module Screws 25 (2.8)
Dimmer Switch Nut & Stud 35 (4)
Ignition Switch Screw & Stud 35 (4)
Lock Cylinder Screws 22 (2.5)
Lock Housing Cover Screws 80 (9)
Support-To-Jacket Screws (1) 77 (8.8)
Turn Signal Switch Screws 30 (3.4)
(1) Steering column upper support assembly-to-column jacket assembly mounting screws.
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Steering Column Assembly (Column Shift Shown; Floor Shift Is Similar)
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