2010-2012 Subaru Outback Steering Wheel Torque Specs

3.6L H6

Applies to 2010, 2011, and 2012 Subaru Outback

Labor Time:1 hours

Torque Values (11 specifications)

Component	Nm	lb-ft	Notes
⚠️ Airbag Module Bolts	7	5	Torx - usually T30 \| ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Coupling Bolt	39	29	—
Cover Screws	12	9	—
Mounting Bolts	31	23	—
⚠️ Power Steering Line Fittings	39	29	Use new O-rings
⚠️ Rack Bolts	117	86	—
⚠️ Rack Mounting Bolts	117	86	—
⚠️ Steering Wheel Nut	54	40	⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL
⚠️ Tie Rod End Nut	62	46	Use new cotter pin
⚠️ Tie Rod Nut	62	46	—
⚠️ Wheel Lug Nuts	156	115	—

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for steering wheel on a 2010-2012 Subaru Outback?

The primary torque specification for steering wheel on a 2010-2012 Subaru Outback is 7 Nm (5 lb-ft). Note: Torx - usually T30 | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

How many torque specs are there for Subaru Outback steering wheel?

There are 11 torque specifications for steering wheel on the 2010-2012 Subaru Outback 3.6L H6, covering all related fasteners and components.