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Fastener Specifications

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Electric Belt Drive Rack and Pinion Steering Gear (AWD)

Callout Component Name [Component Quantity] Single Use Fastener/Component Thread Locking Adhesive Required Specification Procedure
Metric (English)
1 Power Steering Assist Motor Bolt [3x] Yes - Power Steering Assist Motor Bolt Sequence  Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement (AWD) Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement (RWD) 
2 Steering Gear Bolt [2x] Yes - First Pass: 100 (74 lb ft)
Final Pass: 90 - 100 degrees
Electric Belt Drive Rack and Pinion Steering Gear Replacement (AWD) Electric Belt Drive Rack and Pinion Steering Gear Replacement (RWD) 
3 Steering Gear Nut [2x] - - - Electric Belt Drive Rack and Pinion Steering Gear Replacement (AWD) Electric Belt Drive Rack and Pinion Steering Gear Replacement (RWD) 
4 Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod - - 105 (77 lb ft) Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Replacement 
5 Steering Gear Boot Inner Clamp Yes - - Steering Gear Boot Replacement 
6 Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Nut - - First Pass: 35 (26 lb ft)
Final Pass: 40 - 50 degrees
Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement 
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Electric Belt Drive Rack and Pinion Steering Gear (RWD)

Callout Component Name [Component Quantity] Single Use Fastener/Component Thread Locking Adhesive Required Specification Procedure
Metric (English)
1 Power Steering Assist Motor Bolt [3x] Yes - Power Steering Assist Motor Bolt Sequence  Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement (AWD) Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement (RWD) 
2 Steering Gear Bolt [2x] Yes - - Electric Belt Drive Rack and Pinion Steering Gear Replacement (AWD) Electric Belt Drive Rack and Pinion Steering Gear Replacement (RWD) 
3 Steering Gear Nut [2x] - - First Pass: 58 (43 lb ft)
Final Pass: 90 - 105 degrees
Electric Belt Drive Rack and Pinion Steering Gear Replacement (AWD) Electric Belt Drive Rack and Pinion Steering Gear Replacement (RWD) 
4 Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod - - 105 (77 lb ft) Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Replacement 
5 Steering Gear Boot Inner Clamp Yes - - Steering Gear Boot Replacement 
6 Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Nut - - First Pass: 35 (26 lb ft)
Final Pass: 40 - 50 degrees
Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement 
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Power Steering Assist Motor

Callout Component Name [Component Quantity] Single Use Fastener/Component Thread Locking Adhesive Required Specification Procedure
Metric (English)
1 Small Steering Gear Housing Cover Yes - - Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement (AWD) Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement (RWD) 
2 Large Steering Gear Housing Cover Yes - - Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement (AWD) Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement (RWD) 
Power Steering Assist Motor Bolt Sequence
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Callout Component Name [Component Quantity] Single Use Fastener/Component Thread Locking Adhesive Required Specification Procedure
Metric (English)
1 Power Steering Assist Motor Bolt [3x] Yes - First Pass: 3 (27 lb in)
Second Pass: 6 (53 lb in)
Third Pass: 10 (89 lb in)
Final Pass: 55 - 60 degrees
Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement (AWD) Power Steering Assist Motor Replacement (RWD)