Tightening Torque
Torque Specifications
| Item | N.m | kg.cmlb.ft | Item |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering column and shaft | |||
| Airbag module mounting bolt | 4 -- 6 | 40 -- 60 | 3.0 -- 4.4 |
| Steering column to column member mounting (upper) | 13 -- 18 | 130 -- 180 | 9.6 -- 13.3 |
| Steering column to column member mounting (lower) | 13 -- 18 | 130 -- 180 | 9.6 -- 13.3 |
| Steering wheel lock nut | 35 -- 45 | 350 -- 450 | 25.8 -- 33.2 |
| Joint assembly | 15 -- 20 | 150 -- 200 | 10.8 -- 14.5 |
| Steering gear box | |||
| Pressure hose to gear box | 12 -- 18 | 120 -- 180 | 8.9 -- 13.3 |
| Return tube to gear box | 12 -- 18 | 120 -- 180 | 8.9 -- 13.3 |
| Tie rod rack | 80 -- 100 | 800 -- 1000 | 59.0 -- 73.8 |
| Tie rod end lock nut | 50 -- 55 | 500 -- 550 | 36.9 -- 40.6 |
| Yoke plug lock nut | 50 -- 70 | 500 -- 700 | 36.9 -- 51.6 |
| Pinion and valve assembly self locking nut | 50 -- 70 | 500 -- 700 | 36.9 -- 51.6 |
| End plug | 50 -- 70 | 500 -- 700 | 36.9 -- 51.6 |
| Feed tubes | 10 -- 16 | 100 -- 160 | 7.4 -- 11.8 |
| Tie rod end to knuckle | 24 -- 34 | 240 -- 340 | 17.7 -- 25.1 |
| Crossmember mounting bracket | 60 -- 80 | 600 -- 800 | 44.3 -- 59.0 |
| Crossmember and steering gear box | 90 -- 110 | 900 -- 1100 | 66.4 -- 81.1 |
| Oil pump | |||
| Pressure hose to oil pump | 55 -- 65 | 550 -- 650 | 40.6 -- 47.9 |
| Oil pump mounting bolt | 22 -- 23 (Long one) | 220 -- 230 | 16.2 -- 24.3 |
| 17 -- 26 (Short one) | 170 -- 260 | 12.5 -- 19.2 | |
| Oil pump pressure switch | 17 -- 23 | 17 -- 23 | 12.5 -- 17.0 |
| Oil pump bracket mounting bolt | 39 -- 60 | 390 -- 600 | 28.8 -- 44.3 |
| Pump cover to pump body | 33 -- 43 | 330 -- 430 | 24.3 -- 31.7 |
| Suction connector to oil pump body | 13.6 -- 18.4 | 136 -- 184 | 10.0 -- 13.6 |
| Flow control valve connector to pump body | 70 -- 80 | 700 -- 800 | 51.6 -- 59.0 |
| Steering hoses and oil reservoir | |||
| Oil reservoir bracket mounting bolt | 4 -- 6 | 40 -- 60 | 3.0 -- 4.4 |
| Cooler tube clamp mounting bolt | 4 -- 6 | 40 -- 60 | 3.0 -- 4.4 |
| Tube clip and tube bracket | 4 -- 6 | 40 -- 60 | 3.0 -- 4.4 |
| Pressure hose bracket mounting bolt | 4 -- 6 | 40 -- 60 | 3.0 -- 4.4 |
| Clamp hose | 4 -- 6 | 40 -- 60 | 3.0 -- 4.4 |