Power Steeringpump; Removal & Installation - Ford Ranger Maintaince And Repair Manual

12. Position the steering gear to the front crossmember and install the nuts, bolts and washer assemblies.
Tighten to 94−127 ft. lbs. (128−11 Nm).
13. Install the power steering cooler and two retaining bolts.
14. Connect the power steering lines to the steering gear housing and tighten the fittings to 20−25 ft. lbs.
(27−34 Nm).
15. Install the outer tie rod ends.
16. Ensure that the steering shaft or gear input shaft has not been rotated, then connect the two.
17. Install the intermediate shaft−to−steering input shaft retaining (pinch) bolt and tighten to 30−42 ft.
lbs. (41−56 Nm).
18. Lower the vehicle and refill the power steering pump reservoir.
19. Bleed the air from the power steering system. Follow the procedures in this Section.
20. Ensure that there are no leaks and the fluid is maintained at the proper level.
21. Have the alignment checked and adjusted by a professional repair shop.

Power SteeringPump

REMOVAL & INSTALLATION
Exploded view of the power steering pump used on the 2.9L engine
Power SteeringPump
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