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Steering Gear

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Gear Ratio 16:1
Number Of Turns 2.75
Tie Rod Articulation Effort (on pull scale) 0.9-4.5 Kg (2-10 lbs.)
Effort Required To Initiate Proper Input
Shaft Rotation [a] 0.78-2.03 Nm (7-18 inch lbs.)

[a] Power cylinder drained and gear removed from vehicle.

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Steering Gear Mounting Nuts 113-153 Nm (83-112 ft. lbs.)
Actuator-to-Steering Gear Retaining Bolts 27-34 Nm (20-25 ft. lbs.)