Dodge Sprinter 2006 Manual page 1732

19 - 8 GEAR
t or qu e t o 45 N·m (33 ft . lbs.) a n d a fin a l a ddit ion a l
90° t u r n for fin a l t or qu e.
(3) In st a ll t h e u n iver sa l join t t o t h e st eer in g gea r
(F ig. 2). Tigh t en t o 24 N·m (18 ft . lbs.).
(4) In st a ll bot h t h e power st eer in g h oses t o t h e
st eer in g gea r (F ig. 2). Tigh t en t h e h igh pr essu r e h ose
t o 37 N·m (27 ft . lbs.).
(5) In st a ll t h e spr in g cla m p pla t es (Refer t o 2 -
SUSP E NSION/F RONT/SP RING CLAMP P LATE S -
INSTALLATION).
(6) In st a ll t h e left ou t er t ie r od en d t o t h e st eer in g
gea r.
SPECIFICA TIONS - TORQUE CHART
DESCRIPTION
U-Joint To Steering Gear
High Pressure Hose To
Steering Gear
Return Line To Steering
Gear
Steering Gear To Frame
Initial Torque
Steering Gear To Frame
Second Torque
Then additional 90° turn
(7) In st a ll bot h t h e ou t er t ie r od en ds t o t h e st eer-
in g kn u ckle (F ig. 2). Tigh t en t o 130 N·m (96 ft . lbs.).
(8) In st a ll t h e u pper st a bilizer ba r lin k t o t h e st a -
bilizer ba r.
(9) In st a ll t h e fr on t wh eels.
(10) F ill a n d bleed t h e power st eer in g syst em
(Refer t o 19 - STE E RING/P UMP /F LUID - STAN-
DARD P ROCE DURE ).
(11) Reset t oe a dju st m en t .
(12) Ch eck st eer in g syst em for lea ks.
T ORQU E SPECI FI CAT I ON S
N·m
24
37
37
25
45
Ft. Lbs.
18
27
27
18
33
VA
In. Lbs.
212
328
328
221
398