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Steering Shaft - Intermediate Torque Specs

for 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLK500 C209 5.0L V8 M113 · RWD

Units

12 fasteners

Seq

Component

Torque

Angle

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Coupling Bolt

Critical

31 lb-ft · 42 Nm

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Cover Screws

10 lb-ft · 14 Nm

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Mounting Bolts

25 lb-ft · 34 Nm

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Power Steering Line Fittings

Critical

Use new O-rings | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

22 lb-ft · 30 Nm

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Rack Bolts

Critical

94 lb-ft · 127 Nm

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Rack Mounting Bolts

Critical

94 lb-ft · 127 Nm

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Steering Rack Bolts

Critical

⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

74 lb-ft · 100 Nm

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Tie Rod End Castle Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin | ⚠️ VERIFY SEQUENCE WITH SERVICE MANUAL

41 lb-ft · 55 Nm

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Tie Rod End Nut

Critical

Use new cotter pin

50 lb-ft · 68 Nm

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Tie Rod Nut

Critical

50 lb-ft · 68 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

125 lb-ft · 169 Nm

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Wheel Lug Nuts

Critical

125 lb-ft · 169 Nm

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2005 MERCEDES-BENZ CLK500 C209

12 fasteners