Torque Specifications

1963 Triumph Spitfire 1.1L Eng, Eng CD FC, Not Available TransSECTION Torque Specifications
TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS

Application Ft. Lbs. (mkg)
Steering Linkage Nuts (TR3) (1) 27 (3.7)
Steering Unit-to-Frame  
  TR4 13 (1.8)
  All Others 15 (2.1)
Steering Column-to-Steering Box  
  TR6, GT6 & Sports 6 19 (2.6)
  All Others 13 (1.8)
Tie Rod-to-Knuckle  
  TR6 34 (4.8)
  All Others 27 (3.7)
Tie Rod Lock Nuts 33 (4.6)
(1) No other specifications in this table apply to TR3 models.
RENDER: 1.0x

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