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Tightening Torques

STEERING SYSTEM TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Item Tightening torque (kgf.m)
N.m kgf.m lb.ft
Hub nuts 88.3 - 107.9 9.0 - 11.0 65.1 - 79.6
Steering wheel lock nut 44.1 - 49.0 4.5 - 5.0 32.5 - 36.2
Steering column mounting nut 24.5 - 29.4 2.5 - 3.0 18.1 - 21.7
Steering column mounting bolt 49.0 - 58.8 5.0 - 6.0 36.2 - 43.4
Universal joint to pinion of steering gear 32.4 - 37.3 3.3 - 3.8 23.9 - 27.5
Tie rod end castle nut 88.3 - 107.9 9.0 - 11.0 65.1 - 79.6
Lower arm ball joint bolt and nut 98.1 - 117.7 10.0 - 12.0 72.3 - 86.8
Steering gear box mounting bolts 107.9 - 127.5 11.0 - 13.0 79.6 - 94.0
Stabilizer link nut 98.1 - 117.7 10.0 - 12.0 72.3 - 86.8
Sub frame mounting bolts & nuts 176.5 - 196.1 18.0 - 20.0 130.2 - 144.7
Sub frame stay bracket bolts 44.1 - 58.8 4.5 - 6.0 32.5 - 43.4