Tightening Torques
STEERING SYSTEM TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Nm | kgf.m | lb-ft | |
| Tire wheel hub nut | 107.9 - 127.5 | 11.0 - 13.0 | 79.6 - 94.0 |
| Bolt connecting steering column to universal joint | 32.4 - 37.3 | 3.3 - 3.8 | 23.9 - 27.5 |
| Steering wheel lock nut | 39.2 - 49.0 | 4.0 - 5.0 | 28.9 - 36.2 |
| Steering column mounting nuts | 12.7 - 17.7 | 1.3 - 1.8 | 9.4 - 13.0 |
| Tie rod end to front axle | 88.3 - 107.9 | 9.0 - 11.0 | 65.1 - 79.6 |
| Steering gear box mounting bolts | 107.9 - 127.5 | 11.0 - 13.0 | 79.6 - 94.0 |
| Universal joint dust cover | 32.4 - 37.3 | 3.3 - 3.8 | 23.9 - 27.5 |
| Steering column mounting bolt | 44.1 - 49.0 | 4.5 - 5.0 | 32.5 - 36.2 |