Ford 1961 Comet Service Specifications Handbook page 67

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STEERING
STANDARD STEERING
STEER ING GEAR
TYPE
WORM AND
REC IRCULATING BAll
Gear Ratio
22: 1
Over-all Ratio
29.8: 1
Steering Wheel Turns
5\4
(Approx. Stop to Stop)
-
-
Ad justments:
Worm Bearing Preload
3
to 6 Ibs. in.
Sector Shaft Preload
8 to 1 3 Ibs. in.
-
Thrust Screw to Sector Slot
Cl
earance 0.002 Inch: Max.
Steering Wheel Diameter
17"
-
Turning Diameter (Curb to Curb)
41.6
ft.
TORQUE VALUES (Lbs.-Ft.)
Idler Arm
to
Idler Arm Bracket Nut
. . .
.
.
.
. . . . . . ..
50-60
Idler Arm to Connecting link Nut
......
..
..
.
.
.
...
50-60
Id
ler
Arm
Bracket
to Frame Bolts
................
25-35
Pitman Arm
to
Connecting link Nut
.
.
.
.
.
.
.
. .
.
.
.
..
50-60
Pitman Arm to Sector Shaft Nut
. . . .
.
.
. .
. . . . . ..
1
1 0- 1 50
Sp
indle Arm Rod to Connecting link Nut
..........
45-55
Sp indle Arm Rod Adjusting Sleeve Clamp Nut
. . .
..
1 1-14
Steering Column Bracket to
Instrument
Panel Bolts
..
12-16
Steering Gear Flexible Coupling Nuts
. .
.
.
.
. . .
.
.
..
18-25
Steering Gear Housing to Frame Bolts
...........
28·43
Steering Wheel to Steering Gear Shaft Nut.
.
.
.
..
25-35
Tie Rod End to Spindle Arm Nut
..
45-55
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