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Recommended Torque Values - Steering

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Vauxhall
Model
Astra G
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Recommended Torque Values – Steering

Note:   Fastening bolts which are fitted using the torque and angle method (beyond the elastic limit) must not be re-used in Service after they have been released.

 

Nm

Airbag unit to steering wheel

8

Pressure line to electro-hydraulic supply unit (Delphi)

27.5

Pressure line to electro-hydraulic supply unit (TRW)

30

Pressure line to steering gear (Delphi)

27.5

Pressure line to steering gear (TRW)

30

Damping bush to bracket and electro-hydraulic supply unit (TRW)

7

Pressure and return line bracket to steering gear

4

Electro-hydraulic supply unit bracket to steering gear

22

Electro-hydraulic supply unit bracket to front axle body

22

Engine damping block bracket to rear of transmission

80

Engine damping block bracket to rear of engine damping block

55

Shift guide bracket to front axle body

20

Heat shield to electro-hydraulic supply unit

2

Heat shield to steering gear

4

Clamp bolt for steering column assembly

22

Tie rod to tie rod end lock nut

60

Steering gear to front axle body

45 + 45° + 15° 1)

Steering wheel to steering shaft

20

Steering column assembly to crossmember

22

Return line to steering gear (Delphi)

27.5

Return line to steering gear (TRW)

30

Tie rod to steering gear rack

90 2)

Tie rod end to steering knuckle

50

Intermediate shaft to steering gear shaft

22 3)

Intermediate shaft to steering shaft

22 3)  

1 ) Use new fastening bolts and nuts
2 ) Clean thread on rack and coat with locking compound.
3 ) Clean thread and insert clamp bolt with locking compound.
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