Taurus V6-3.0L VIN 2 Flex Fuel (1997)
Steering Gear: Specifications
GENERAL
Steering Ratio .............................................................................................................................................................................................................. 16:1
Input Shaft Rotation Torque [a]
Initial [b] ...................................................................................................................................................................... 0.78-2.03 Nm (7-18 inch lbs.)
Sustain [c] ................................................................................................................................................................................ 1.37 Nm (12 inch lbs.)
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Retaining Bolts ....................................................................................................................................................................... 115-135 Nm (85-99 ft. lbs.)
[a]
Power cylinder drained and gear removed from vehicle.
[b]
Effort required to initiate proper input shaft rotation.
[c]
Effort required to maintain input shaft rotation.
