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Torque Specifications

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (N.m)
Adjuster Plug Lock Nut 50 (68)
Engine Frame-To-Body Bolts 66 (89)
Inner Tie Rod-To-Rack 74 (100)
Outer-To-Inner Tie Rod Hex Lock Nut 52 (71)
Pinion & Valve Assembly Lock Nut 26 (35)
Pressure Line Fitting (Hydraulic Union) 56 (76)
Rack & Pinion Mounting Bolt/Nuts (1) 50 (68)
Steering Shaft Lower Coupling Pinch Bolt 35 (47)
Tie Rod End Castle Nut (2) *
Wheel Lug Nuts 100 (136)
(1) Apply Loctite (GM 1052624) to bolt threads. Tighten bolts in sequence. See Figure .
(2) To align cotter pin holes, tighten nut a minimum of 35 ft. lbs. (47 N.m) and a maximum of 52 ft. lbs. (71 N.m). DO NOT  back off nut to align cotter pin holes.