Rack and Pinion Boots Torque Specifications

2001-2006 Lexus LS 430 4.3L V8

Labor Time:2 hours

Torque Values (12 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Coupling Bolt	39	29	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	30	22	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Rack Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Rack Mounting Bolts	117	86	—
⚠️ Steering Rack Bolts	100	74	—
⚠️ Tie Rod End Castle Nut	55	41	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	62	46	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	54	40	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	156	115	—

The primary torque specification for rack and pinion boots on a 2001-2006 Lexus LS 430 is 39 Nm (29 lb-ft).

There are 12 torque specifications for rack and pinion boots on the 2001-2006 Lexus LS 430 4.3L V8, covering all related fasteners and components.