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21 1 -02-30 Power Steering 21 1 -02-30
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Steering Gear to Power Steering Fluid Reservoir Return Line -
2.OL Duratec-HE (M14) RHD (' ,
Centralize the steering and lock it in position. table(s).
Special Tool(s)
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2. Detach the steering column shaft from the
steering gear pinion.
Discard the steering column shaft to steering
gear pinion retaining bolt.
Pp
205524
24003
Alignment Pins, Subframe
205-524
Removerllnstaller, Hose
Clamp
303-397
General Equipment
Transmission jack 3. Remove the front wheels and tires.
Materials For
additional information, refer to: Wheel
and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal
Name Specification and Installation).
4. Lower the vehicle.
Grease
1. N0TE:Make sure that the road wheels are in 5. Remove the components in the order
the straight ahead position.
indicated in the following illustration(s) and
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Steering Gear(l3 11 6 0)
I I Separator, Ball Joint Discard
the retaining bolt.
3. Remove the wheels and tires.
I I I For additional information, refer to: Wheel I I I
General Equipment I I
and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal
and Installation).
Removal
All vehicles
Transmission jack 1 4. Disconnect the power steering fluid reservoir
I. N0TE:Make sure that the road wheels are in
the straight ahead position.
Materials
Centralize the steering and lock
it in position. return
hose quick release coupling.
2. Detach the steering column shaft from the
steering gear pinion.
return hose quick release coupling.
Allow the fluid to drain into a suitable
container.
Name Specification 1. Press the power steering fluid reservoir return
5m &AUTION:O~~~ bending of the exhaust
flexible pipe may cause damage resulting in
failure.
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hose quick release coupling locking tangs.
Grease
2. Disconnect the power steering fluid reservoir ( SA-M 1 C9107-A
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Loosen the tie-rod end retaining nut on both Detach the stabilizer bar connecting link from
sides. the stabilizer bar on both sides.
//
'Irn &AUTION:P~~~~~~ the ball joint seal 13.
Remove the engine support insulator.
using a soft cloth to prevent damage.
Using the special tool, detach the tie-rod end
from the wheel knuckle on both sides.
1 . Release the tie-rod end.
2. Remove and discard the tie-rod end retaining
nut.
12. N0TE:Use a 5 mm Allen key to prevent the
stabilizer bar connecting link ball joint stud
from rotating.
14. Detach the power steering line from the
steering gear (left-hand drive shown).
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211 -02-45 Power Steering 21 1-02-45
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Attach the tie-rod end to the wheel knuckle 21. Install the wheels and tires.
on both sides.
For additional information, refer to: Wheel
and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires,
Removal and Installation).
22m AwARNING:~~~~~~~ a new steering column
to steering gear pinion retaining bolt.
Failure to follow this instruction may result
in personal injury.
19.
N0TE:Use a 5mm Allen key to prevent the
stabilizer bar connecting link ball joint stud
from rotating.
Attach the stabilizer bar connecting link to
the stabilizer bar on both sides. Attach
the steering column shaft to the
steering gear pinion.
23. Fill and bleed the power steering system.
For additional information, refer to: (211 -00
Steering System
- General Information)
Power Steering System Filling (General
Procedures),
Power Steering System Filling
- I .6L
Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel (General
Procedures),
Power Steering System Bleeding (General
20.
N0TE:Make sure that the collar on the hose Procedures),
is inserted fully into the quick release Power Steering System
Bleeding - 1.6L
coupling. Duratorq-TDCi (DV) Diesel (General
Procedures).
Connect the power steering fluid reservoir
return hose quick release coupling. 24.
Check the toe setting and adjust as
necessary. For additional information, refer
to: (204-00 Suspension System
- General
Information)
Specifications (Specifications),
Front Toe Adjustment (General Procedures).
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Steering Gear to Fluid Cooler Return Hose(l3 439 0)
Removal
Left-hand drive vehicles
All vehicles 4. N0TE:Note the position of the steering gear
1. Remove the front right-hand wheel and tire. to
power steering fluid cooler return hose to
aid installation.
For additional information, refer to: Wheel
and Tire
(204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal Detach
the steering gear to power steering
and Installation). fluid
cooler return hose bracket from the
steering gear.
2. Disconnect the steering gear to power
steering fluid cooler return hose quick
release coupling, from either the power
steering fluid cooler or the power steering
reservoir return hose.
1. Press the power steering fluid cooler hose
quick release coupling locking tangs.
2. Disconnect the power steering fluid cooler
hose quick release coupling.
Allow the fluid to drain into a suitable
container.
3. N0TE:Note the position of the steering gear
to power steering fluid cooler return hose to
aid installation.
Detach the steering gear to power steering
, fluid cooler return hose clips from the
crankshaft pulley splash shield.
5. Detach the steering gear to power steering
fluid cooler return hose clips from the
steering gear.
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Steering Gear Bushing
/ I
Special Tool(s) 3. Using the special tools remove the steering
( 'Removal
1. Remove the steering gear.
For additional information, refer to Steering
Gear in this section.
2. CAUTIONS:
A~ake sure vise jaw protectors are used.
hamp the steering gear reinforcement
boss. Do not clamp the steering gear body.
Secure the steering gear in a vise.
Materials
3. Install the
steering gear.
gear
insulator bushing on both sides.
Installation
14037
1. Lubricate the steering bushing with Rubber
For additional information, refer to Steering
Gear in this section.
Installer, Wheel Hub
204-1 48 (1 4-037)
Removerllnstaller, Pivot
Bushing
205-297 (1 5-086)
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Name Specification Suspension Insulator Lubricant prior to
installation.
2. Using the special tools install the steering
Rubber Suspension
Insulator Lubricant
gear insulator bushing on both sides.
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211 -03-4 Steering Linkage 21 1-03-4
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Tie Rod End(l3 273 0)
Special Tool(s)
I Separator, Ball Joint
2. Remove and discard the tie-rod end retaining (,,
nut.
Removal
1. Remove the wheel and tire.For additional
information, refer to Section 204-00
[Suspension System
- General Information].
4. N0TE:Make a note of the number of turns
2m &AUTION:L~~~~ the tie-rod end retaining used to remove the tie-rod endrn
nut in place to protect the ball joint stud.
Remove the tie-rod end.
N0TE:Use a 5 mm Allen key to prevent the ball
joint stud from rotating.
Loosen the tie-rod end locknut and the
tie-rod end retaining nut.
1. Loosen the locknut.
2. Loosen the retaining nut.
3m &Au~l~N:~rotect the ball joint seal using
a soft cloth to prevent damage.
Using the special tool, detach the tie-rod end
from the wheel knuckle.
1. Release the tie-rod end.
Installation
I. N0TE:lnstall the tie-rod end using the same
number of turns used to remove
it.
Install the tie-rod end.
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21 1 -03-5 Steering Linkage 21 1 -03-5
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
2m AwARNING:~~~~~~~ a new tie-rod end
/ I retaining nut. Failure to follow this
instruction may result in personal injury.
N0TE:Use a 5 mm Allen key to prevent the ball
joint stud from rotating.
Attach the tie-rod end to the wheel knuckle.
1. Tighten the retaining nut.
2. Tighten the locknut.
3. Install the wheel and tire.For additional
information, refer to Section 204-00
f ' [Suspension System - General Information]. ' ' 4. Check the toe setting and adjust as
necessary. For additional information, refer
to Section 204-00 [Suspension System
-
General Information].
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