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Steering Gear: Mechanical Specifications

TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS: 

Mounting Nuts .......................................................................................................................................................................  38 - 51 Nm (28 - 38 ft. lbs.)
Housing Cover Locknut .........................................................................................................................................................  40 - 49 Nm (29 - 36 ft. lbs.)
Adjusting Cover Locknut .......................................................................................................................................................  40 - 49 Nm (29 - 36 ft. lbs.)

GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS: 

Runout Maximum:

Side With Teeth ...........................................................................................................................................................................  0.4 mm (0.016 inch)
Side Without Teeth ......................................................................................................................................................................  0.3 mm (0.012 inch)

Pinion Shaft:

Rotation Torque ......................................................................................................................................................  1.0 - 1.2 Nm (8.7 - 10.4 inch lbs.)
Pull Scale Reading ................................................................................................................................................................  9.9 - 12 N (2.2 - 2.6 lbs.)

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