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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Drive Belt Tensioner Bolt 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Power Steering Cooler Hose Fitting 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Power Steering Cooler Hose Retaining Bolt 10 N.m 89 lb in
Power Steering Pressure Hose Fitting 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Bolt (L26,LS4) 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Power Steering Pump O-ring Union Fitting 75 N.m 55 lb ft
Power Steering Return Hose Fitting (L26) 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Power Steering Return Hose Bolt (LS4) 55 N.m 41 lb ft
Rack and Pinion Inner Tie Rod 100 N.m 74 lb ft
Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Nut 30 N.m plus 120 degrees 22 lb ft plus 120 degrees
Remote Power Steering Reservoir Bolt (LS4) 18 N.m 13 lb ft
Steering Gear Adjuster Plug Nut 68 N.m 50 lb ft
Steering Gear Bolt 60 N.m plus 180 degrees 42 N.m plus 180 degrees
Steering Gear Cylinder Pipe Fitting (at the steering gear valve end) 17 N.m 13 lb in
Steering Gear Cylinder Pipe Fitting (not at the steering gear valve end) 27 N.m 20 lb in