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Tightening Torques

STEERING SYSTEM TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Item Tightening torque (kgf.m)
Nm kgf.m lb-ft
Tire wheel hub nuts 88.3 - 107.9 9.0 - 11.0 65.1 - 79.6
Steering wheel lock bolt 44.1 - 49.0 4.5 - 5.0 32.5 - 36.2
Steering column assembly to Universal joint 49.0 - 58.8 5.0 - 6.0 36.2 - 43.4
Steering column mounting bolts 44.1 - 49.0 4.5 - 5.0 32.5 - 36.2
Steering column mounting nuts 24.5 - 29.4 2.5 - 3.0 18.1 - 21.7
Universal joint to pinion of steering gear 32.4 - 37.3 3.3 - 3.8 23.9 - 27.5
Tie rod end nut 34.3 - 44.1 3.5 - 4.5 25.3 - 32.5
Steering gear box to sub frame 88.3 - 107.9 9.0 - 11.0 65.1 - 79.6
Stabilizer link nut 98.1 - 117.7 10.0 - 12.0 72.3 - 86.8
Roll rod mounting bolt & nut 107.9 - 127.5 11.0 - 13.0 79.6 - 94.0
Lower arm to knuckle 98.1 - 117.7 10.0 - 12.0 72.3 - 86.8
Sub frame mounting bolts (A) 44.1 - 58.8 4.5 - 6.0 32.5 - 43.4
(B) 176.5 - 196.1 18.0 - 20.0 130.2 - 144.7