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Steering Linkage: Specifications Jaguar S-type I

Manual & Power Steering 1 illustration

Torque Specifications

DescriptionN.m
Tie-rod end retaining nut75
Toe-rod end lock nut55
Wheel nuts128

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS

Scheme 66

Scheme 66: Description and Operation

The left and right-hand tie-rod assemblies

  1. Transmit steering forces from the steering gear to the wheel hubs.
  2. Provide front road wheel toe setting by adjustment of the threaded outer tie-rod ends.

Note. Steering geometry adjustments must only be carried out with the vehicle on turn plates to allow the wheels to move during adjustment.

The left and right-hand steering rack boots

  1. Are installed between the steering rack and the tie-rod ends.
  2. Are of the concertina type.
  3. Retain lubricant and prevent the ingress of foreign matter.