Fastener Tightening Specifications

ITEM	SPECIFICATION
Power steering gear and linkage
Cylinder clamp bolt, steering gear mounting bolt	70 ± 10 N.m (52 ± 7 ft-lb)
End plug	59 ± 10 N.m (44 ± 7 ft-lb)
Feed pipe flare nut	15 ± 3 N.m (11 ± 2 ft-lb)
Pinion and valve assembly jam nut	25 ± 4 N.m (18 ± 4 ft-lb)
Pressure hose eye bolt	57 ± 7 N.m (42 ± 5 ft-lb)
Rack support cover	23 ± 2 N.m (17 ± 1 ft-lb)
Rack support cover jam nut	59 ± 10 N.m (44 ± 7 ft-lb)
Return tube flare nut	15 ± 3 N.m (11 ± 2 ft-lb)
Steering extension bolt	18 ± 2 N.m (13 ± 2 ft-lb)
Tie rod	88 ± 10 N.m (65 ± 7 ft-lb)
Tie rod end jam nut	52 ± 2 N.m (38 ± 2 ft-lb)
Tie rod end to knuckle self-locking nut	25 ± 5 N.m (19 ± 3 ft-lb)
Valve housing bolt	22 ± 4 N.m (16 ± 3 ft-lb)
Power steering hose
Oil pump eye bolt	57 ± 7 N.m (42 ± 5 ft-lb)
Oil reservoir bolt	12 ± 2 N.m (102 ± 22 in-lb)
Pressure hose eye bolt	57 ± 7 N.m (42 ± 5 ft-lb)
Pressure hose, pressure tube, return hose, return tube clamp bolt	12 ± 2 N.m (102 ± 22 in-lb)
Power steering oil pump
Oil pump bolt	24 ± 4 N.m (18 ± 3 ft-lb)
Oil pump bracket bolt	24 ± 2 N.m (18 ± 1 ft-lb)
Oil pump bracket nut	44 ± 10 N.m (33 ± 7 ft-lb)
Plug assembly	59 ± 9 N.m (43 ± 7 ft-lb)
Pressure switch assembly	30 ± 5 N.m (22 ± 4 ft-lb)
Pump cover bolt	28 ± 1 N.m (21 ± 2 ft-lb)
Suction pipe bolt	12 ± 1 N.m (102 ± 13 in-lb)
Steering shaft
Cover assembly bolt	5.0 ± 1.0 N.m (44 ± 9 in-lb)
Steering column shaft assembly and steering gear connecting bolt	18 ± 2 N.m (13 ± 2 ft-lb)
Steering column shaft assembly bolt	12 ± 2 N.m (102 ± 22 in-lb)
Steering wheel
Torx screw	9.0 ± 2.0 N.m (80 ± 17 in-lb)