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Fastener Tightening Specifications

Components Fastener Size Nm
Belt Pulley to Power Steering Pump Bolt
- 6-Cylinder Diesel - 22
- Gasoline Engine - 25
Control Line Backing Plate Bolt - 12
Control Line to Steering Gear - 7
Drive Flange and Hard Rubber Disc Bolt, 10-Cylinder Diesel - 14+ 45°
Handle to Steering Column Bolt M5 x 8 4.5
Oil Cooler to Radiator - 9
Power Steering Line Union Fitting - 30
Power Steering Line to Steering Gear Retaining Bolt M6 x 12 9
Power Steering Pump to Bracket Bolt-
- 6-Cylinder Diesel, from MY 2009 - 22
- Gasoline Engine - 25
Power Steering Pump Mounting Bolt, 10-Cylinder Diesel - 20
Pressure Line to Power Steering Pump Bolt, 6-Cylinder Diesel, from MY 2009 - 9
Pressure Line to Power Steering Pump Banjo Fitting
- Gasoline Engine - 40
- 10-Cylinder Diesel - 35
Shield to Steering Gear Bolt M6 x 16 10
Steering Column Protective Boot Nut M6 4
Steering Column to Lateral Control Arm Bolt2 M8 x 28 20
Steering Column to Lateral Control Arm Nut1 M8 20
Steering Column U-Joint to Steering Gear Bolt1 M10 x 35 40 + 90° turn
Steering Gear to Subframe Bolt1 M12 x 1.5 x 80 90 + 90° turn
Suction Line to Cylinder Block Mounting Bolt, 10-Cylinder Diesel - 9
Suction Line to Power Steering Pump Bolt, 10-Cylinder Diesel - 10
Tie Rod to Steering Gear - 100
Tie Rod End to Tie Rod Nut - 70
Tie Rod End to Wheel Bearing Housing Nut1 M14 x 1.5 90
  • 1 Always replace after removal.
  • 2 Observe tightening sequenceFigure