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HOMESERVICE MANUALSSUZUKI2009EQUATOR SPORT, 4D PICKUP EXTRA CAB, 4WDREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 33 (POWER ASSISTED STEERING SYSTEM)SPECIFICATIONSFASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS - POWER STEERING SYSTEM
2009 Suzuki Equator Sport, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 4WD
Fastener Tightening Specifications - Power Steering System
2009 Suzuki Equator Sport, 4D Pickup Extra Cab, 4WDSECTION Fastener Tightening Specifications - Power Steering System
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Suzuki XL7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
FASTENER TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS
| Application | Specification | |
|---|---|---|
| Metric | English | |
| Ground Terminal Nut | 9 N.m | 80 lb |
| Power Steering Cooler Pipe Fitting | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Power Steering Gear Bolt | 110 N.m | 81 lb ft |
| Power Steering Gear Hoses Bracket Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Power Steering Gear Inlet Hose Fitting | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Power Steering Pump Inlet Pipe Bolt | 8 N.m | 71 lb in |
| Rack And Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Nut | 25 N.m plus 90 degrees | 18 lb ft plus 90 degrees |
| Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Bolt | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Remote Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Stud | 9 N.m | 80 lb in |
| Steering Gear Pipe Fitting | 25 N.m | 18 lb ft |
| Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod | 78 N.m | 58 lb ft |
| Transaxle Mount Bolt | 50 N.m | 37 lb ft |
| Transaxle Mount Bolt | 110 N.m | 81 lb ft |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.