Tightening Torque
STEERING SYSTEM TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Tightening torque (kgf.m) | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| N.m | kgf.m | lb.ft | |
| Tire wheel hub nuts | 107.9-127.5 | 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 mounting nut | 24.5-29.4 | 2.5-3.0 | 18.1-21.7 |
| Steering column mounting bolt | 53.9-58.8 | 5.5-6.0 | 39.8-43.4 |
| Universal joint to pinion of steering gear | 32.4-37.3 | 3.3-3.8 | 23.9-27.5 |
| Tie rod end ball joint nut | 24.5-34.3 | 2.5-3.5 | 18.1-25.3 |
| Lower arm ball joint bolt and nut | 58.8-70.6 | 6.0-7.2 | 43.4-52.1 |
| Steering gear box mounting bolts | 88.3-107.9 | 9.0-11.0 | 65.1-79.6 |
| Stabilizer link nut | 98.1-117.7 | 10.0-12.0 | 72.3-86.8 |
| Sub frame mounting bolts & nuts | 176.5-196.1 | 18.0-20.0 | 130.2-144.7 |