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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Rear Bolt 160 N.m 118 lb ft
Drivetrain and Front Suspension Frame Reinforcement Bolt
  • First Pass
60 N.m 44 lb ft
  • Final Pass
30 Degrees
Power Steering Fluid Cooler Bracket Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Bracket Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Inlet Hose Fitting (at Power Steering Fluid Cooler) 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Inlet and Outlet Hose Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose and Outlet Pipe Bracket Nut 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Bolt (at Power Steering Pump) (LFX) 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Bracket Bolt (Hose to Bracket) (LF3) 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Bracket Bolt (Bracket to Engine) (LF3) 58 N.m 43 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Connector 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Fitting (at Power Steering Pump) (LF3) 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Outlet Hose Fitting (at Power Steering Fluid Cooler) 34 N.m 25 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Bolt 22 N.m 16 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt - Long 58 N.m 43 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Bracket Bolt - Short 22 N.m 16 lb ft
Stabilizer Shaft Insulator Clamp Bolt (1)
  • First Pass
22 N.m 16 lb ft
  • Final Pass
30 Degrees
Steering Gear Bolt (1)
  • First Pass
110 N.m 81 lb ft
  • Final Pass
160 Degrees
Steering Gear Heat Shield Bolt 9 N.m 80 lb in
Steering Gear Pipe Fitting 19 N.m 14 lb ft
Steering Gear Pipe Retainer Bolt 12 N.m 106 lb in
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod 100 N.m 74 lb ft
Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Nut 60 N.m 44 lb ft
Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Nut (1)
  • First Pass
35 N.m 26 lb ft
  • Final Pass
30 Degrees
1. Use NEW fastener.