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Tightening Torque: Notes

TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION

Items Nm kgf.m lb-ft
Steering wheel and shaft (with Airbag) 35 ~ 45 3.5 ~ 4.5 26 ~ 33
Steering column and shaft assembly mounting bracket 13 ~ 18 1.3 ~ 1.8 9 ~ 13
Steering shaft and joint 13 ~ 18 1.3 ~ 1.8 9 ~ 13
Joint to gear box 13 ~ 18 1.3 ~ 1.8 9 ~ 13
Gear box mounting bolt 90 ~ 110 9 ~ 11 65 ~ 79
Tie rod end lock nut 50 ~ 55 5 ~ 5.5 36 ~ 40
Tie rod end ball joint slotted nut 16 ~ 34 1.6 ~ 3.4 12 ~ 25
Yoke plug lock nut 50 ~ 60 5 ~ 6 36 ~ 51
Pressure and return tube to gear box 12 ~ 18 1.2 ~ 1.8 9 ~ 13
Feed tube 12 ~ 18 1.2 ~ 1.8 9 ~ 13
Oil pump to mounting bracket 20 ~ 27 2.0 ~ 2.7 14 ~ 19
Oil pump bracket to engine 20 ~ 27 2.0 ~ 2.7 14 ~ 19
Pressure hose to oil pump 55 ~ 65 5.5 ~ 6.5 40 ~ 47