4.0L

4.0L





1. Transfer the tie rod ends to the new steering gear (if needed).
2. Install the steering gear (1) to the vehicle.
3. Install the gear mounting bolts (2) to the front cradle. Tighten the gear mounting bolts to 176 Nm (130 ft.lbs.).




4. Install the power steering lines (1&2) to the gear (3), tighten the tube nuts to 27 Nm (20 ft.lbs.).




5. Install the lower coupler bolt and slide the coupler on to the gear and tighten the bolt to 53 Nm (39 ft. lbs)
6. Install the tie rod end to the knuckle and tighten the nuts to 41 Nm (30 ft.lbs.) Plus an additional 90° turn.
7. Install the front axle. .
8. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Removal and Replacement.
9. Lower the vehicle.
10. Unlock the steering wheel.
11. Fill the power steering fluid Service and Repair.
12. Reset the toe and center the steering wheel Service and Repair.