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211-02 Power Steering|Description and Operation > < Power Steering System Filling
Power Steering - Specifications Focus 1999 (08/1998-12/2004)

Steering Gear Insulator Bushing

Nominal Measurement mm Tolerance mm
Bushing adjacent to the steering gear valve body (RHD) 5.83 ± 0.5
Bushing furthest from the steering gear valve body (LHD) 4.5 ± 0.5
Bushing both sides (RHD) 4.5 ± 0.5

Torque Specifications

Description Nm lb-ft lb-in
Power steering pressure switch 20 15 -
High-pressure hose to pump pipe union (1.4L and 1.6L with Air conditioning) 35 26 -
High-pressure hose to pump union 65 48 -
Power steering pump bolts 23 17 -
High-pressure hose support bracket (All except diesel) 25 18 -
High-pressure hose support bracket (diesel) 5 - 44
Power steering gear hose clamps 23 17 -
Fluid cooler bolts 5 - 44
Steering gear bolts 80 59 -
Coupling shaft to pinion bolts 35 26 -
Crossmember rear bolts 200 148 -
Crossmember front bolts 115 85 -
Steering gear heat shield 6 - 53
Support insulator center bolt 50 37 -
Stabilizer bar link nuts 50 37 -
Tie-rod end retaining nuts 47 35 -
Wheel nuts 85 63 -
Steering column shaft coupling pinch bolt up to 12/1998 25 18 -
Steering column shaft coupling pinch bolt 12/1998 onwards 28 21 -

211-02 Power Steering|Description and Operation > < Power Steering System Filling