2017-2020 Lincoln Continental Steering Coupler Torque Specs

3.7L V6

Applies to 2017, 2018, 2019, and 2020 Lincoln Continental

Labor Time:1 hours

Torque Values (12 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Coupling Bolt	34	25	—
Cover Screws	11	8	—
Mounting Bolts	27	20	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	30	22	Use new O-rings \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Rack Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Rack Mounting Bolts	102	75	—
⚠️ Steering Rack Bolts	100	74	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod End Castle Nut	55	41	Use new cotter pin \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	54	40	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	54	40	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—

The primary torque specification for steering coupler on a 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental is 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).

There are 12 torque specifications for steering coupler on the 2017-2020 Lincoln Continental 3.7L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.