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Fastener Tightening Specifications

FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION

ITEM SPECIFICATION
Power steering gear box and linkage 
Cylinder clamp assembly nut, gear box assembly bolt 70 ± 10 N.m (52 ± 7 ft-lb)
End plug 59 ± 10 N.m (44 ± 7 ft-lb)
Feed tube flare nut 15 ± 3 N.m (11 ± 2 ft-lb)
Pinion and valve assembly jam nut 25 ± 4 N.m (18 ± 4 ft-lb)
Rack support cover 23 ± 2 N.m (17 ± 1 ft-lb)
Rack support cover jam nut 59 ± 10 N.m (44 ± 7 ft-lb)
Return hose flare nut, pressure tube flare nut 15 ± 3 N.m (11 ± 2 ft-lb)
Tie rod 88 ± 10 N.m (65 ± 7 ft-lb)
Tie rod end nut 40 ± 5 N.m (29 ± 4 ft-lb)
Valve housing bolt 22 ± 4 N.m (16 ± 3 ft-lb)
Power steering hose 
Crossmember mounting bolt 49 ± 10 N.m (36 ± 7 ft-lb)
Crossmember mounting nut 167 ± 9 N.m (123 ± 7 ft-lb)
Crossmember and lower arm connecting bolt 167 ± 9 N.m (123 ± 7 ft-lb)
Oil pump eye bolt 57 ± 7 N.m (42 ± 5 ft-lb)
Oil reservoir, pressure hose, pressure tube, return tube, cooler tube bolt 12 ± 2 N.m (102 ± 22 in-lb)
Pressure tube flare nut 15 ± 3 N.m (11 ± 2 ft-lb)
Power steering oil pump 
Oil pump bolt 22 ± 4 N.m (16 ± 3 ft-lb)
Oil pump bracket bolt M8 22 ± 4 N.m (16 ± 3 ft-lb)
M10 44 ± 10 N.m (33 ± 7 ft-lb)
Plug assembly 59 ± 9 N.m (43 ± 7 ft-lb)
Pressure switch assembly 28 ± 2 N.m (20 ± 2 ft-lb)
Pump cover bolt 28 ± 1 N.m (21 ± 2 ft-lb)
Suction pipe bolt 9.9 ± 2.1 N.m (88 ± 18 in-lb)
Power steering wheel and shaft 
Steering shaft and gear box connecting bolt 18 ± 2 N.m (13 ± 1 ft-lb)
Steering column assembly bolt 12 ± 2 N.m (102 ± 22 in-lb)
Steering cover assembly bolt 5.0 ± 1.0 N.m (44 ± 9 in-lb)
Hexagon socket head bolt 50 ± 5 N.m (37 ± 4 ft-lb)