Tightening Torques For Steering Train/Steering Wheel
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| Location | Description | Type | Basic value | Tolerance 1 | Tolerance 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Upper universal joint to steering shaft M8 x 35 | Replace fit bolt after each removal. | Tightening torque | 23 Nm (17 ftlb.) | ||
| Steering train to upper pedal block M10 x 100 | Tightening torque | 46 Nm (34 ftlb.) | |||
| Steering train to lower pedal block (pedal bearing axle in pedal block) | Tightening torque | 8to10 Nm (6 to 7.5 ftlb.) | |||
| Steering train to lower pedal block (locknut pedal bearing axle to pedal block right M8) | Tightening torque | 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.) | |||
| Steering train to lower pedal block (locknut pedal bearing axle to pedal block left M8) | Tightening torque | 46 Nm (34 ftlb.) | |||
| Locking-mechanism housing to steering outer tube upper and lower M6 x 18 | Tightening torque | 7.5 Nm (5.5 ftlb.) | |||
| Steering lock to steering train | Tightening torque | 6 Nm (4.5 ftlb.) | |||
| Transverse support to retaining frame M6 | Tightening torque | 10 Nm (7.5 ftlb.) | |||
| Retaining frame for airbag module to steering wheel (up to MY 2009) | Always replace screws after removal | Tightening torque | 6 Nm (4.5 ftlb.) | ||
| Steering wheel to steering shaft, M18 x 26 | Always replace multiple-tooth screw following removal | Tightening torque + torque angle | 30 Nm (22 ftlb.) | +90° | |
| Tab washer to steering wheel M6 | Tightening torque | 6 Nm (4.5 ftlb.) |