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Steering Gear: Installation

  1. NOTE: Hand start retainers.

    With all retainers finger tightened, complete the tightening sequence, as shown below. Stage 1 on each retainer then stage 2.

    1. Position the steering gear.
    2. Tighten the steering gear retainers.

      Torque:Stage 1: 52 lb.ft (70 Nm)Stage 2: 120 deg.

    GFD609073Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. Install the front subframe. Refer to: Front Subframe .