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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Column-to-Brake Pedal Support 20-37 (28-50)
Coupling Flange-to-Steering Gear Bolt 20-30 (28-41)
Lock Housing-to-Column 12-20 (17-28)
Lower Support-to-Column Collar Bolt 15-22 (20-29)
Lower Column Shaft-to-Flange 20-37 (28-50)
Lower Column Shaft-to-Inter. Shaft 35-45 (48-61)
Steering Wheel Nut 30-35 (41-48)