Tightening Torque
Torque Specifications
| Item | Nm | kg.cm | lb-ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering wheel lock nut | 35--45 | 350--450 | 26--33 |
| Steering column and shaft assembly mounting bracket | 13--18 | 130--180 | 10--13 |
| Steering shaft and joint | 15--20 | 150--200 | 11--15 |
| Pinion gear and joint | 15--20 | 150--200 | 11--15 |
| Dust cover mounting bolt | 4--6 | 40--60 | 3--4.4 |
| Gear box mounting bolt | 60--80 | 600--800 | 44--59 |
| Tie rod end lock nut | 50--55 | 500--550 | 37--41 |
| Tie rod ball joint slotted nut | 16--34 | 160--340 | 12--25 |
| Rack yoke plug nut | 50--70 | 500--700 | 37--52 |
| Tie rod to rack | 80--100 | 800--1000 | 59--74 |
| Power Steering Only | |||
| Valve body housing to rack housing assembly | 20--30 | 200--300 | 15--22 |
| Pressure and return tube mounting clip | 8--12 | 80--120 | 6--9 |
| Pressure and return tube to gear box | 12--18 | 120--180 | 9--13 |
| Pinion and return valve assembly to self-locking nut | 20--30 | 200--300 | 15--22 |
| End plug | 50--70 | 500--700 | 37--52 |
| Oil pump mounting bracket bolt | 20--27 | 200--270 | 15--20 |
| Oil pump adjusting bolt | 25--33 | 250--330 | 18--24 |
| Pressure hose mounting bolt (to oil pump) | 55--65 | 550--650 | 40.6--47.9 |
| Oil reservoir mounting bolt | 9--14 | 90--140 | 7--10 |
| Suction hose mounting clamp (to oil pump suction connector) | 3--5 | 30--50 | 2.2--3.6 |
| Oil cooler tube mounting bolt | 4--6 | 40--60 | 3--4.4 |