Steering Gear
DIMENSIONSSnap Ring Sizes:
Color = Blue:
Thickness 1.590 mm (0.063 inch)
Color = White:
Thickness 1.665 mm (0.066 inch)
Color = Yellow:
Thickness 1.740 mm (0.069 inch)
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
Steering Wheel Free Play 0-30 mm (0-1.1 inch)
Total Pinion Preload:
± 180°:
Or Less From Neutral 0.4-1.1 Nm (3.5-9.5 inch lbs.)
Or More From Neutral 0.3-1.6 Nm (2.4-14 inch lbs.)
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
Castle nut 15-34 Nm (11-25 ft. lbs.)
Joint And Pinion Coupling Bolt 15-20 Nm (11-15 ft. lbs.)
Yoke Plug 11 Nm (8 ft. lbs.)
NOTE: After tightening, back off 30-60° then secure the yoke plug with the lock nut.
Yoke Plug Lock Nut 50 - 70 Nm (37 - 52 ft. lbs.)