Torque Specifications

2009 Ford Ranger 2D Pickup, 2.3 D, AutomaticSECTION Torque Specifications
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TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Description Nm lb-ft
Inner tie rod 100 74
Lower steering column shaft-to-steering gear bolt 55 41
Outer tie-rod end nut 80 59
Power steering fluid cooler nuts 40 30
Power steering fluid reservoir bolts 14 10
Power steering fluid reservoir nut (3.0L) 14 10
Pressure line-to-pump fitting 65 48
Power steering pump bolts (2.3L) 23 17
Power steering pump bolts (3.0L and 4.0L) 25 18
Power steering pump pulley bolts (3.0L and 4.0L) 25 18
Steering gear nuts 150 111
Steering line clamp plate nut 35 26
Tie-rod jam nut 80 59
RENDER: 1.0x

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