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Power Steering System: Specifications Chevrolet Silverado 1500 HD

Manual & Power Steering 6 illustrations ~101 words

Fastener Tightening Specifications

ApplicationSpecification
MetricEnglish
Accessory Mounting Bracket Bolts50 N.m37 lb ft
Accessory Mounting Bracket Nuts41 N.m30 lb ft
Adjuster Lock Nut49 N.m36 lb ft
Bali Guide Screws6 N.m53 lb in
Battery Junction Block Retaining Bolt9 N.m80 lb in
Connector Fitting Assembly75 N.m55 lb ft
Coupling Shield and Lock Nut108 N.m80 lb ft
Cylinder End Fitting27 N.m20 lb ft
Filler Neck Retaining Nut25 N.m18 lb ft
Front Pump Mounting Bolts50 N.m37 lb ft
Gear To Frame Bolts (Non-Rack and Pinion)150 N.m110 lb ft
Gear To Frame Bolts (Rack and Pinion)185 N.m136 lb ft
Inner Tie Rod to Steering Gear100 N.m74 lb ft
Intermediate Shaft Coupling Pinch Bolt45 N.m33 lb ft
Oil Pan Skid Plate Bolts20 N.m15 lb ft
Outer Tie Rod to the Steering Knuckle50 N.m37 lb ft
Pitman Arm to Gear Nut250 N.m184 lb ft
Pitman Arm to Relay Rod Nut62 N.m46 lb ft
Pitman Shaft Cover Bolts62 N.m46 lb ft
Power Steering Cooler Mounting Bolts5 N.m44 lb in
Power steering Mounting Bolts (6.6L Diesel)46 N.m34 lb ft
Power Steering Pump Mounting Studs58 N.m43 lb ft
Pressure Hose Connection (At Gear)28 N.m20 lb ft
Pressure Hose Connection (At Pump)28 N.m20 lb ft
Rack and Pinion Ground Strap Retaining Bolt10 N.m89 lb in
Rack and Pinion Adjuster Lock Nut68 N.m50 lb ft
Rack and Pinion Cylinder Fittings28 N.m20 lb ft
Rack and Pinion Hex Lock Nut30 N.m22 lb ft
Rack and Pinion Piston Plug150 N.m111 lb ft
Rear Pump Mounting Bolt50 N.m37 lb ft
Side Cover Bolts60 N.m45 lb ft
Stub Shaft Housing Bolts55 N.m45 lb ft
Thrust Bearing Adjuster Nut31 N.m23 lb ft
Tie Rod Jam Nut68 N.m50 lb ft
Valve End Fitting17 N.m13 lb ft

Fastener Tightening Specifications

Scheme 1

Scheme 1: Power Steering Pump Specifications

Scheme 2

Scheme 2: Power Steering Gear Disassembled View (670 Gear)

Scheme 3

Scheme 3: Power Steering Gear Disassembled View (700 Gear)

Scheme 4

Scheme 4: Power Steering Gear Disassembled View (Rack and Pinion)

Scheme 5

Scheme 5: Power Steering Pump Disassembled View (Regular)

Begin the system diagnosis by reviewing the system Description and Operation. Reviewing the Description and Operation information will help you determine the correct symptom diagnostic procedure when a malfunction exists. Reviewing the Description and Operation information will also help you determine if the condition described by the customer is normal operation. Refer to SYMPTOMS-POWER STEERING SYSTEM in order to identify the correct procedure for diagnosing the system and where the procedure is located.

Scheme 6

Scheme 6: Power Steering System Test Procedure
IMPORTANTReview the system description and operation in order to familiarize yourself with the system functions. Refer to Power Steering System Description and Operation .

See also:
JACKING AND LIFTING