Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATION
| DESCRIPTION | N.m | Ft. Lbs. | In. Lbs. | COMMENT |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heat Shield Bolts | 9 | 7 | - | |
| Intermediate Shaft Pinch Bolts | 60 | 44 | - | Do NOT reuse these fasteners. If removed, a new fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications. |
| Outer Tie Rod End Nut (Aluminum Knuckle) | 30 + 180° | 22 + 180° | - | Do NOT reuse these fasteners. If removed, a new fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications. |
| Outer Tie Rod End Nut (Iron Knuckle) | 25 + 185° | 18 + 185° | - | Do NOT reuse these fasteners. If removed, a new fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications. |
| Steering Column Bolts | 22 | 16 | - | |
| Steering Column Nuts | 22 | 16 | - | |
| Steering Gear Bolts | 110 | 81 | - | |
| Steering Wheel Nut | 52 | 38 | - | Do NOT reuse these fasteners. If removed, a new fastener must be installed and tightened to specifications. |
| Tie Rod Jam Nut | 98 | 72 | - |