Power Steering Gear Tightening Specifications

Gear Housing Mounting Bolts [1]:
Temporary Torque: 78 Nm (58 ft. lbs.)
Secure Torque: 88 - 108 Nm (65 - 80 ft. lbs.)





Pipe Connectors:
Low Pressure (Return) Side "1": 27 - 39 Nm (20 - 29 ft. lbs.)
High Pressure (Supply) Side "2": 15 - 25 Nm (11 - 18 ft. lbs.)
Retainer Adjusting Screw:
Initial Tightening: 4.9 - 5.9 Nm (43 - 52 inch lbs.)
Retightening (After Loosening): 0.2 Nm (1.7 inch lbs.)
Final Tightening (After Gear Has Settled): 4.9 Nm (43 inch lbs.)
Returning angle: 70 - 110°

[1] Tighten in the order shown.