1.6L I4•FWD•AUTOMATIC•gas

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steering

Steering Wheel Torque Specs

for 2010 Mini Cooper 1.6L I4 · FWD

Units

9 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Airbag Module Bolts

Critical

Torx - usually T30 | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

5 lb-ft · 7 Nm

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Coupling Bolt

Critical

24 lb-ft · 33 Nm

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Power Steering Line Fittings

Critical

Use new O-rings

24 lb-ft · 33 Nm

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Steering Rack Bolts

Critical

71 lb-ft · 97 Nm

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Steering Rack Bolts

Critical

71 lb-ft · 96 Nm

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Steering Wheel Nut

Critical

⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

40 lb-ft · 54 Nm

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Tie Rod End Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

38 lb-ft · 52 Nm

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Tie Rod Nut

Critical

38 lb-ft · 52 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts✓ Verified

Critical

85 lb-ft · 115.2 Nm

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