Power Steering: Specifications
Power Steering Fluid
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Recommended power steering fluid | Texaco Cold Climate Fluid 14315 |
Capacity
| Item | Capacity |
|---|---|
| System capacity - Maximum - Fill to mark on reservoir | 0.89 liter (1.5 pints) (0.9 US quarts) |
General Specification
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Type | Power assisted rack and pinion, speed proportional with belt driven pump, remote hydraulic fluid reservoir and fluid cooler |
| Steering wheel diameter | 395 mm (15.5 in) |
| Number of turns - lock to lock | 3.32 |
| Turning circle | 11.45 m (37.5 ft) |
| System ratio | 17.8:1 |
| System operating pressure | 110 bars (11000 kPa) (1595 lbf/in2 ) |
| Pump relief valve operating pressure | 114 ± 4 bar (11400 ± 400 kPa) (1653 ± 58 lbf/in2 ) |
| Fluid flow rate - constant | 8.8 ± 0.5 liter/min (15.4 ± 0.8 pints/min) (9.2 ± 0.5 US quarts/min) |
| Steering rack travel | 166 mm (6.22 in) |
| Piston diameter | 52 mm (1.9 in) |
| Rack bar diameter | 30 mm (1.12 in) |
| Steering angle sensor make/part number | Panasonic ECS64SUKX |
Torque Specifications
| Description | Nm | lb-ft |
|---|---|---|
| Power steering pump bolts - All engines | 25 | 18 |
| High pressure line to power steering pump - All engines | 25 | 18 |
| Power steering pump bolts - All engines | 25 | 18 |
| High pressure line to power steering pump - All engines | 25 | 18 |
| Low pressure line to power steering pump - All engines | 25 | 18 |
| Steering angle sensor Torx screws | 3 | 2 |
| * Steering column intermediate shaft nut | 22 | 16 |
| ++ Steering column intermediate shaft to the lower shaft bolt | 25 | 18 |
| Horn nut | 10 | 7 |
| Coolant expansion tank bolts | 10 | 7 |
| A/C condenser refrigerant line bolts | 25 | 18 |
| ++ Power steering fluid lines bolt - 2.7 liter | 25 | 18 |
| + Power steering gear to cross member bolts | 175 | 129 |
| High pressure line to steering gear bolt | 25 | 18 |
| Power steering line support bracket bolt | 10 | 7 |
| High pressure line union nut | 30 | 22 |
| * Tie rod end ball joint nuts | 76 | 56 |
| ** Universal joint to steering gear bolt | 25 | 18 |
| Radiator access panel bolts | 10 | 7 |
| Oil filter | 18 | 13 |
* New nut(s) must be fitted
+ New cage nuts must be fitted
** New 'Patchlok' bolt must be fitted
++ New bolt must be fitted