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Steering Gear

Power Steering Gear
Type Rack and Pinion
Ratio Navigator (all) and Expedition vehicles built before 6/2002 17:1
Ratio-Expedition vehicles built 6/2002 Onward 20:1
Static steering wheel turning effort Navigator Expedition 40 Nm (35 inch lbs.) 5.0 Nm (44 inch lbs.)
Turning effort Navigator Expedition 2.14 kg (4.7 lbs.) 2.68 kg (5.9 lbs.)
Turns of steering wheel (lock to lock-linkage disconnected) 3.3

Intermediate shaft-to-gear pinch bolt 30 Nm (22 ft. lbs.)
Steering gear bracket-to-cross member bolts and nuts (M12) 103 Nm (76 ft. lbs.)
Steering gear bracket-to-gear bolts and nuts (M14) 150 Nm (111 ft. lbs.)