Steering
Specifications
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Specifications
| Item | Specification | |
| Type | Motor Driven Power Steering | |
| Steering Gear | Type | Rack and Pinion |
| Rack Stroke | 148 mm (5.82 in.) | |
| Steering Angle (Max.) | Inner | 40,05° ± 1,5° |
| Outer | 32,95° | |
Tightening Torque
| Item | Tightening Torque (kgf·m) | ||
| Nm | kgf·m | lb-ft | |
| Hub Nut | 88,3 ~ 107,9 | 9,0 ~ 11,0 | 65,1 ~ 79,6 |
| Steering Wheel Lock Nut | 39,2 ~ 49,0 | 4,0 ~ 5,0 | 28,9 ~ 36,2 |
| Steering Column Mounting Bolt and Nut | 12,7 ~ 17,7 | 1,3 ~ 1,8 | 9,4 ~ 13,0 |
| Universal Joint to Steering Gear Pinion | 29,4 ~ 34,3 | 3,0 ~ 3,5 | 21,7 ~ 25,7 |
| Tie Rod End Castle Nut | 34,3 ~ 44,1 | 3,5 ~ 4,5 | 25,7 ~ 32,5 |
| Lower Arm Ball Joint Bolt and Nut | 98,1 ~ 117,7 | 10,0 ~ 12,0 | 72,3 ~ 86,8 |
| Steering Gear Box Mounting Bolts | 88,3 ~ 107,9 | 9,0 ~ 11,0 | 65,1 ~ 79,6 |
| Stabilizer Bar Link Nut | 98,1 ~ 117,7 | 10,0 ~ 12,0 | 72,3 ~ 86,8 |
| Subframe Mounting Bolts and Nuts | 156,9 ~ 176,5 | 16,0 ~ 18,0 | 115,7 ~ 130,2 |
| Roller Link Bolt and Nut | 107,9 ~ 127,5 | 11,0 ~ 13,0 | 79,6 ~ 94,0 |
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