General Specifications
Item |
Specifications |
Power Steering fluid capacity (including steering pump) |
0.6 Liter (2.5 Pints) |
Steering Gear |
|
Gear ratio (on center) |
17:1 |
Lubricant capacity |
30-36 Grams (1-1.3 Oz) |
Number of turns |
2.86 |
Effort required to sustain correct input shaft rotation (power cylinder drained and gear removed from vehicle) |
1.37 Nm (12 Lb/In) |
Fluids/Lubricants |
|
Motorcraft Multi-Purpose (ATF) Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX |
MERCON |
Silicone Dielectric Compound D7AZ-19A331-A |
ESE-M1C171-A |
Steering Gear Grease C3AZ-19578-A |
ESE-M1C87-A |
Torque Specifications
Description |
Nm |
Lb-Ft |
Lb-In |
Front wheel spindle tie-rod |
100 |
74 |
- |
Power steering pump mounting bolts (CII pump) |
51 |
38 |
- |
Power steering pump mounting bolts (CIII pump) |
25 |
18 |
- |
Pressure line fitting (CII pump) |
40 |
30 |
- |
Pressure line fitting (CIII pump) |
65 |
48 |
- |
Pressure line fitting |
30 |
22 |
- |
Return line fitting (steering gear0 |
30 |
22 |
- |
Steering gear mounting nut |
48 |
35 |
- |
Steering intermediate shaft coupling pinch bolt |
34 |
25 |
- |
Tie-rod end castellated nut |
56 (a) |
11 (a) |
- |
Tie-rod end jam nut |
55 |
41 |
- |
(a) - Once torque is reached, continue turning to align slot in nut with cotter pin hole in tie-rod.