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System Specifications






Bellows Clamp Screw 20-30 in lb
Gear Hose Fittings 24-30 ft lb
Gear Housing Return Line 20-25 ft lb
Gear To Crossmember 100-144 ft lb
Intermediate Shaft To Steering Column 15-24 ft lb
Intermediate Shaft To Steering Gear 30-38 ft lb
Pressure Line Fitting To Actuator Banjo Bolt 22-28 ft lb
Pump Pressure Line Fitting 42-54 ft lb
Tie Rod Ball Socket To Rack [03]
Tie Rod End Jam Nut 35-48 ft lb
Tie Rod End To Spindle Arm 35-47 ft lb
VAPS Actuator 24-30 ft lb

[03] -- Tie rod retained w/pin or rivet: 55-65 ft lb. Tie rod not retained by a pin or rivet: 68-81 ft lb.