Fastener Specifications
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Single Use Non-Threaded Fasteners/Components
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NOTE:
All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. |
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| Application |
| Power Steering Assist Motor Seal |
| Steering Gear Belt |
| Steering Gear Boot Inner Clamp |
| Steering Gear Bushing |
Single Use Threaded Fastener/Component Tightening Specifications
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NOTE:
All fasteners/components listed in this table MUST BE DISCARDED and replaced with NEW after removal. |
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| Application | Specification |
| Metric (English) | |
| Power Steering Assist Motor Bolt(NJ1) | 8 N.m (71 lb in) |
| Power Steering Assist Motor Pivot Bolt(NJ2) | 22 N.m (16 lb ft) |
| Steering Gear Bolt | |
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110 N.m (81 lb ft) |
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150 - 165 degrees |
| Steering Gear Housing Cover Bolt - M6 (NJ2) | 10 N.m (89 lb in) |
| Steering Gear Housing Cover Bolt - M8 (NJ2) | 22 N.m (16 lb ft) |
Reusable Threaded Fastener Tightening Specifications
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NOTE:
All fasteners listed in this table can be reused after removal. |
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| Application | Specification |
| Metric (English) | |
| Steering Gear Heat Shield Bolt | 9 N.m (80 lb in) |
| Steering Gear Wiring Harness Bracket Bolt | 9 N.m (80 lb in) |
| Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod | 100 N.m (74 lb ft) |
| Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Nut | |
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35 N.m (26 lb ft) |
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30 - 45 degrees |