Tightening Torque
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Tightening torque (kgf.m) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| N.m | kgf.m | lb.ft | |
| Tire wheel Hub nuts | 107.9 - 125.5 | 11.0 - 13.0 | 79.6 - 94.0 |
| Steering wheel lock nut | 44.1 - 49.0 | 4.5 - 5.0 | 32.5 - 36.2 |
| Steering column assembly to Universal joint | 53.9 - 58.8 | 5.5 - 6.0 | 39.8 - 43.4 |
| Universal joint to steering gear box | 49.0 - 58.8 | 5.0 - 6.0 | 36.2 - 43.4 |
| Steering column mounting bolts | 53.9 - 58.8 | 5.5 - 6.0 | 39.8 - 43.4 |
| Steering column mounting nuts | 24.5 - 29.4 | 2.5 - 3.0 | 18.1 - 21.7 |
| Tie rod end castle nut | 98.1 - 117.7 | 10.0 - 12.0 | 72.3 - 86.8 |
| Tie rod end nut | 49.0 - 53.9 | 5.0 - 5.5 | 36.2 - 39.8 |
| MDPS motor mounting bolt | 15.0 - 21.9 | 1.53 - 2.24 | 11.0 - 16.2 |
| Steering gear box heat protector mounting bolt | 6.8 - 10.7 | 0.7 - 1.1 | 5.0 - 7.9 |
| Steering gear box to sub frame | 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 |