Steering Coupler Torque Specifications

2017-2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus Single Motor RWD

Labor Time:1 hours

Torque Values (11 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	—

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Common Questions

What is the torque spec for steering coupler on a 2017-2020 Tesla Model 3?

The primary torque specification for steering coupler on a 2017-2020 Tesla Model 3 is 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).

How many torque specs are there for Tesla Model 3 steering coupler?

There are 11 torque specifications for steering coupler on the 2017-2020 Tesla Model 3 Standard Range Plus Single Motor RWD, covering all related fasteners and components.