Cutlass V6-191 3.1L VIN M SFI (1998)
Steering Gear: Specifications
Hex Torque Prevailing Nut [Outer Tie Rod (1)] 20 N.m (14 ft. lbs.)
Jam Nut (7) 68 N.m (50 ft. lbs.)
Inner Tie Rod (12) 100 N.m (74 ft. lbs.)
Lock Nut (15) 68 N.m (50 ft. lbs.)
Hex Lock Nut (32) 30 N.m (22 ft. lbs.)
Pinion Preload 1.8 N.m (16 inch lbs.)
Valve End Fittings 16.9 N.m (12.6 ft. lbs.)
Cylinder End Fittings 27 N.m (20 ft. lbs.)
Steering Gear Bolts 120 N.m (89 ft. lbs.)