STEERING COLUMN ASSEMBLY S-SERIES
SPECIFICATIONS
TORQUE CHART
LOCATION
RECOMMENDED TORQUE
Steering Wheel Mounting Nut
102-108 N-m (75-80 lb-ft)
Steering Column End Yoke Pinch Bolt
3/8 Bolt
47-54 N-m (35-40 Ib-ft)
7/16 Bolt
81-89 N-m (60-66 Ib-ft)
Shell Coupling Clamp Bolt
41-47 Nom (30-35 Ib-ft)
Column Shaft Mounting U-Bolt
(Shell Coupling)
14-16 N-m (10-12 Ib-ft)
Drag Link Locking Clamp
68-81 Nom (50-60 Ib-ft)
Drag Link to Pitman Arm Nut
149-169 N-m (110-125 Ib-ft)*
Steering Column to Support Bracket
31-36 N-m (23-27 Ib-ft)
Pitman Arm Pinch Bolt
1/2" Bolt (Sector Shaft Diameter 1-3/8")
149-163 N-m (110-120 Ib-ft)
5/8" Bolt (Sector Shaft Diameter 1-1/2" to 1-3/4")
298-325 N-m (220-240 Ib-ft)
3/4" Bolt (Sector Shaft Diameter 1-15/16")
447-502 N-m (330-370 Ib-ft)
*If a castle nut and cotter pin are used, and the cotter pin cannot be inserted after attaining minimum
torque, tighten to next castellation and insert cotter pin. Do not back nut off to insert cotter pin.
*’Castle nut only with drag link studs
SPECIAL TOOLS
SE-1821 Puller
SE-2221 Torque Indicator Wrench (0-150 Ib-ft)
SE-2189 Torque Indicator Wrench (100-600 Ib-ft)
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