Steering Column

1999 Lexus RX 300 AWD V6-3.0L (1MZ-FE)SECTION Steering Column
Column Tube Support To:
Column Tube 19 Nm (14 ft. lbs.)
Turn Signal Bracket To:
Column Tube 4 Nm (36 inch lbs.)
Universal Joint Assembly To:
Main Shaft Assembly 36 Nm (27 ft. lbs.)
Steering Column Assembly Set Nut 26 Nm (19 ft. lbs.)
Intermediate Shaft Sub-Assembly To:
Universal Joint Assembly 36 Nm (27 ft. lbs.)
Control Valve Shaft 36 Nm (27 ft. lbs.)
RENDER: 1.0x

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