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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Adjuster Plug Lock Nut 68 N.m 50 lb ft
Crossmember Mounting Nuts 110 N.m 81 lb ft
Cylinder Line End Fittings 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Cylinder Line Valve End Fittings 17 N.m 13 lb in
Inner Tie Rod 100 N.m 74 lb ft
Outer Tie Rod Jam Nut 60 N.m 44 lb ft
Outer Tie Rod End Stud Nut to Knuckle (First Pass) 20 N.m 15 lb ft
Outer Tie Rod End Stud Nut to Knuckle (Second Pass) 160 degrees
Outer Tie Rod End Stud Nut to Knuckle (Final Pass) 45 N.m 33 lb ft
Power Steering Hose Fittings 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Mounting Bolt Nuts to Crossmember 100 N.m 74 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Power Steering Reservoir Bracket Bolts to Engine 50 N.m 37 lb ft
Power Steering Return Hose Mounting Bolts 11 N.m 97 lb in