Pathfinder XE 2WD V6-3.3L (VG33E) (1997)
Steering Transfer Gear: Mechanical Specifications
SERVICE SPECIFICATIONS
Rotating Torque .......................................................................................................................................................... 0.25 - 0.69 Nm (2.2 - 6.1 inch lbs.)
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Front Cover ......................................................................................................................................................................... 7 - 12 Nm (61 - 104 inch lbs.)
Input Shaft:
Lock Nut ........................................................................................................................................................................ 78 - 118 Nm (58 - 87 ft. lbs.)
To Steering Column Upper Joint ..................................................................................................................................... 24 - 29 Nm (17 - 22 ft. lbs.)
Mounting Bolts ...................................................................................................................................................................... 20 - 29 Nm (14 - 22 ft. lbs.)
Output Shaft:
Lock Nut .......................................................................................................................................................................... 34 - 53 Nm (25 - 39 ft. lbs.)
To Steering Column Lower Joint ..................................................................................................................................... 24 - 29 Nm (17 - 22 ft. lbs.)
Plug (In Front Cover) ......................................................................................................................................................... 8 - 20 Nm (69 - 174 inch lbs.)