Torque Specifications
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STEERING SYSTEM TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| DESCRIPTION | SPECIFICATION | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|
| Inner Tie Rod | 120 N. m (89 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| Intermediate Shaft Bearing Nuts | 8 N. m (71 In. Lbs.) | - |
| Intermediate Shaft Boot Nuts | 8 N. m (71 In. Lbs.) | - |
| Intermediate Shaft Pinch Bolt | 45 N. m (33 Ft. Lbs.) | Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a new fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications. |
| Steering Column Nuts | 22 N. m (16 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| Steering Column Shaft Coupling Pinch Bolts | 45 N. m (33 Ft. Lbs.) | Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a new fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications. |
| Steering Gear Bracket Bolts (Long) | 100 N. m (74 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| Steering Gear Bracket Bolts (Short) | 70 N. m (52 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| Steering Gear Front Bolts | 125 N. m (92 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| Steering Gear Rear Bolts | 113 N. m (83 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| Steering Wheel Nut | 39 N. m (29 Ft. Lbs.) | - |
| Tie Rod End Nut | 54 + 110° N. m (40 + 110° Ft. Lbs.) | Do not reuse these fasteners. If removed, a new fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications. |
| Tie Rod Jam Nut | 100 N. m (74 Ft. Lbs.) | - |