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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Intermediate Shaft-To-Steering Column Shaft Bolt 30-42 (41-57)
Steering Column-To-Support Bracket Retaining Nuts 10-14 (14-19)
Steering Wheel Retaining Bolt 23-33 (31-45)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Air Bag Clockspring Contact Assembly Retaining Screws 18-26 (2-3)
Air Bag-To-Steering Wheel Retaining Nuts 35-53 (4-6)
Ignition Switch Retaining Screws 47-64 (5.3-7.2)
Multifunction Switch Screws 18-26 (2-3)
PRND21 Cable Retaining Screw 60-96 (7-11)
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Intermediate Shaft-To-Steering Column Shaft Bolt 30-42 (41-57)
Steering Column-To-Support Bracket Retaining Nuts 10-14 (14-19)
Steering Wheel Retaining Bolt 23-33 (31-45)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Ignition Switch Retaining Screws 47-64 (5.3-7.2)
Multifunction Switch Screws 18-26 (2-3)
PRND21 Cable Retaining Screw 60-96 (7-11)
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Intermediate Shaft-To-Steering Column Shaft Bolt 25-35 (34-47)
Shift Cable Bracket Bolt 13-22 (18-30)
Steering Column-To-Bracket Bolts 19-27 (26-37)
Steering Wheel Retaining Bolt 23-33 (31-45)
INCH Lbs. (N.m) 
Column Toe Plate Clamp Bolt 71-159 (8-18)
Column Toe Plate-To-Body Screws 60-96 (7-11)
Horn Pad Retaining Screws 8-11.5 (.9-1.3)
Ignition Switch Retaining Nuts 40-64 (4.5-7.2)
Lock Cylinder Housing-To-Column Screws 71-97 (8-11)
Multifunction Switch Screws 18-26 (2-3)