Technical Values
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Location | Des... | Type | Basic val... | Toleranc... | Toleranc... |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| No. 1: Threaded connection securing differential to suspension subframe | M12 x 1.5 x 90 thread (always use new screws and lock nuts following removal) | Initial tightening | 90 (67 ftlb.) Nm | ||
| No. 1: Threaded connection securing differential to suspension subframe | M12 x 1.5 x 90 thread (always use new screws and lock nuts following removal) | Final tightening | + 90° | ||
| Threaded connection securing steering gear to chassis subframe | Item 1: M12 x 1.5 thread (always use new screws and lock nuts following removal) | Initial tightening | 90 (67 ftlb.) Nm | ||
| Threaded connection securing steering gear to chassis subframe | Item 1: M12 x 1.5 thread (always use new screws and lock nuts following removal) | Final tightening | + 90° | ||
| Threaded connection securing tie rod to pivot bearing | Item 2: M14 x 1.5 thread (always use new screws and lock nuts following removal) | Tightening torque | 90 (67 ftlb.) Nm | ||
| Threaded connection for heat shield | Item 4: M6 x 16 thread | Tightening torque | 9 (6.5 ftlb.) Nm | ||
| Expansion hose to steering gear | Item 6: a/f 17 thread (a/f = wrench size) | Tightening torque | 32 (24 ftlb.) Nm | +/- 4 (3 ftlb.) Nm | |
| Return line to steering gear | Item 7: a/f 17 thread (a/f = wrench size) | Tightening torque | 32 (24 ftlb.) Nm | +/- 4 (3 ftlb.) Nm | |
| Heat shield to steering gear | Item 8: M6 x 16 thread | Tightening torque | 10 (7.5 ftlb.) Nm | ||
| No. 6: Threaded connection securing universal joint to steering gear | M8 x 30 thread (only use screw once) | Initial tightening | 20 (15 ftlb.) Nm | ||
| No. 6: Threaded connection securing universal joint to steering gear | M8 x 30 thread (only use screw once) | Final tightening | + 90° |