2005-2009 Subaru Outback Steering Shaft - Intermediate Torque Specs

2.5L H4

Applies to 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, and 2009 Subaru Outback

Labor Time:1.5 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 \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Rack 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 Nut	54	40	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	136	100	—

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for steering shaft - intermediate on a 2005-2009 Subaru Outback?

The primary torque specification for steering shaft - intermediate on a 2005-2009 Subaru Outback is 11 Nm (8 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Subaru Outback steering shaft - intermediate?

There are 8 torque specifications for steering shaft - intermediate on the 2005-2009 Subaru Outback 2.5L H4, covering all related fasteners and components.