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Steering rack bushing torque values

Old Apr 28, 2025 | 06:44 PM
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Default Steering rack bushing torque values

I checked the torque value sheets posted on the forum and still can’t see what the steering rack mount bushing torque values are.
There 4 bolts.

 
Old Apr 29, 2025 | 09:30 AM
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if you know the bolt size thread and type. you can look it up with a bolt torque chart. it will show you what any bolt torque is for a given size.
like this one Bolt Torque Chart
 
Old Apr 29, 2025 | 02:42 PM
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Steering gear bracket and bolts - 100 N.m. (74 lb ft)

Horizontal steering gear nut, washer and bolt - 130 N.m. (96 lb ft)

Vertical steering gear nut, washer and bolt - 130 N.m. (96 lb ft)

Lower intermediate steering shaft bolt - 45 N.m. (33 lb ft)

Applicable sections of the service manual here:

https://schwarttzy.com/wp-content/up...ing1-1-4-1.pdf

https://schwarttzy.com/wp-content/up...lumn-1-4-1.pdf
 
Old Apr 29, 2025 | 03:27 PM
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arm torque wrench says goot-n-tight
 
Old Apr 29, 2025 | 08:12 PM
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Originally Posted by NMH3
Steering gear bracket and bolts - 100 N.m. (74 lb ft)

Horizontal steering gear nut, washer and bolt - 130 N.m. (96 lb ft)

Vertical steering gear nut, washer and bolt - 130 N.m. (96 lb ft)

Lower intermediate steering shaft bolt - 45 N.m. (33 lb ft)

Applicable sections of the service manual here:

https://schwarttzy.com/wp-content/up...ing1-1-4-1.pdf

https://schwarttzy.com/wp-content/up...lumn-1-4-1.pdf
Thank you

I was expecting to see steering rack rather than steering gear.
 
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