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Steering Gear

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Angle Of Rack-Guide-Screw [1] 20° ± 5°

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
Gearbox Housing Locknut 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
Valve Housing Bolts 20 Nm (14 ft. lbs.)
Gearbox Housing Cylinder Lines 26 Nm (20 ft. lbs.)
Cylinder End 78 Nm (58 ft. lbs.)
Valve Housing Cylinder Lines 17 Nm (12 ft. lbs.)
Steering Rack End 64 Nm (47 ft. lbs.)
Stiffener Plate 38 Nm (28 ft. lbs.)
Gearbox Mounting Bolts:
Left Side 43 Nm (32 ft. lbs.)
Right Side 38 Nm (28 ft. lbs.)

[1] Loosened from locked position.