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Torque Specifications

TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (mkg)
Pitman Arm-to-Gear 73 (10.1)
Gear-to-Sidemember 28 (3.9)
Tie Rod-to-Pitman Arm and Idler Arm 22 (3.0)
Steering Damper-to-Tie Rod 31 (4.3)
Coupling Flange-to-Column 14 (1.9)
Flange-to-Disc 14 (1.9)
Gear Housing Cover 16 (2.2)
Worm Spindle Adjusting Screw Lock Nut 40 (5.5)
Pitman Arm Shaft Adjusting Screw Lock Nut 16 (2.2)
Ball Guides (On Steering Nut) 5 (0.7)