STEERING GEAR / LINKAGE SERVICE DATA

Steering gear assembly total preload (turning) 1.0 to 1.6 N*m (10.2 to 16.3 kgf*cm, 8.9 to 14.2 in.*lbf)
Tie rod end sub-assembly ball joint turning torque 0.49 to 3.43 N*m (5.0 to 35.0 kgf*cm, 4.34 to 30.4 in.*lbf)