Tightening Torque Specifications
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Fastening part | Tightening torque | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| N.m | kgf-m | lbf-ft | |
| Steering gear case mounting bolt | 70 | 7.0 | 51.0 |
| Steering lower shaft assembly upper joint bolt | 25 | 2.5 | 18.5 |
| Steering lower shaft assembly lower joint bolt | 25 | 2.5 | 18.5 |
| Tie-rod | 75 | 7.5 | 54.5 |
| Earth cable bolt | 4.0 | 0.4 | 2.8 |
| Rack damper screw | Tighten 25 N.m (2.5 kgf-m, 18.0 lbf-ft) and loosen 180° and then tighten 3.9 N.m (0.39 kgf-m, 3.0 lbf-ft) and turn it back by 10° or less by the specified procedure. | ||
| Rotation torque of pinion | 2.2 | 0.22 | 1.5 |
| Steering rack damper lock nut | 60 | 6.0 | 43.5 |
NOTE:
The specified tightening torque is described in the following.
STEERING GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS: ELECTRIC TYPE
STEERING GEAR CASE ASSEMBLY COMPONENTS: ELECTRIC TYPE
Reference:
For the tightening torque of fastener not specified in this section, refer to FASTENERS INFORMATION .