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Torque Specifications

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Torque Specifications (1 Of 2)

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Intermediate Shaft Pinch Bolt 22-28 16-21 -
Steering Gear to Frame Bolts 69-92 51-68 -
Sector Shaft Housing Bolts 61-75 45-55 -
Meshload Adjuster Lock Nut 27-34 20-25 -
Valve Housing to Gear Bolts 48-67 35-49 -
Valve Housing Bolt 40-60 30-44 -
Race Retaining Nut 75-122 55-90 -
Pressure Hose Fitting 17-23 13-17 -
Torque Specifications (2 Of 2)

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Steering Gear Sector Shaft Arm to Sector Shaft Nut 230-310 170-228 -
Steering Gear Ball Return Guide Clamp Bolts 5-7 - 45-62
Steering Gear Allen Head Race Lock Nut 1.7-2.8 - 15-25
Power Steering Pump Upper Bolts 20-30 15-22 -
Power Steering Pump Lower Bolt 20-30 15-22 -
Power Steering Cooler Bolts 9-12 - 80-106
Steering Sector Shaft Arm Drag Link Castellated Nut 77-104 57-76 -
Pressure Hose at Steering Gear 17-23 13-17 -
Return Hose Fitting at Steering Gear 17-23 13-17 -
Steering Wheel Rotating Torque 1.5 - 13
Sector Shaft Rotating Torque 2.0 - 18