2016-2024 Lincoln MKX Rack and Pinion Boots Torque Specs

3.7L V6

Applies to 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and 2024 Lincoln MKX

Labor Time:2 hours

Torque Values (8 specifications)

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

The primary torque specification for rack and pinion boots on a 2016-2024 Lincoln MKX is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

There are 8 torque specifications for rack and pinion boots on the 2016-2024 Lincoln MKX 3.7L V6, covering all related fasteners and components.