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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Fastener Tightening Specifications

Application Specification
Metric English
Adjuster Plug Lock Nut-Magnasteer 68 N.m 50 lb ft
Adjuster Plug Lock Nut-Quiet Valve 75 N.m 55 lb ft
Intermediate Steering Shaft Pinch Bolt 45 N.m 33 lb ft
Pinion Hex Lock Nut 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Power Steering Flow Control Valve 75 N.m 55 lb ft
Power Steering Gear Heat Shield Bolts 9 N.m 80 lb in
Power Steering Hose Retainer Bolt 6 N.m 53 lb in
Power Steering Gear Hose Fittings to Pump and Steering Gear 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolts 25 N.m 18 lb ft
Steering Gear Mounting Bolts 75 N.m 55 lb ft
Tie Rod Lock Nut 64 N.m 47 lb ft
Tie Rod to Knuckle Nut
First Pass 30 N.m 22 lb ft
Final Pass 180 degrees
Valve Cylinder End Fitting 27 N.m 20 lb ft
Valve End Fitting 17 N.m 13 lb ft