211-03-1 Steering Linkage 211-03-1 SECTION 211-03 Steering Linkage VEHICLE APPLICATION: 2011.50 Ranger CONTENTS PAGE REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Tie Rod (13 263 0) Tie Rod End (13 273 0) 211-03-2 211-03-5 Steering Linkage 211-03-2 211-03-2 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Tie Rod(13 263 0) Special Tool(s) / General Equipment 204-169 Clamping Tool, Boot Retaining Clamp Flat Headed Screw Driver Vise Vise Jaw Protectors Materials Name Specification Silicone Grease 2S5J-M1C171-AA ESE-M1C171-A Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound XG-3-A On both sides Removal General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures) Refer to: Steering System Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation) Refer to: Steering Gear - RHD (211-02 Power Steering, Removal and Installation) On both sides NOTE: Note the position of component before removal On both sides NOTE: Note the position of component before removal 2011.50 Ranger G1269917en 211-03-3 Steering Linkage 211-03-3 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Special Tool(s): 204-169 Installation To install, reverse the removal procedure CAUTION: Use vise jaw protectors General Equipment: Vise General Equipment: Vise Jaw Protectors Torque: 120 Nm CAUTION: Use vise jaw protectors Rotate the steering gear pinion to expose the steering rack General Equipment: Vise General Equipment: Vise Jaw Protectors Material: grease ESE-M1C171-A (Silicone Grease / 2S5J-M1C171-AA; Silicone Brake Caliper Grease and Dielectric Compound / XG-3-A) CAUTIONS: Do not clamp the steering rack on exposed hydraulic sealing surfaces Use vise jaw protectors General Equipment: Vise General Equipment: Vise Jaw Protectors NOTE: Make sure that a new clamp is installed 2011.50 Ranger G1269917en 211-03-4 Steering Linkage 211-03-4 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Special Tool(s): 204-169 NOTE: Make sure that a new clamp is installed On both sides Torque: 80 Nm Refer to: Front Toe Adjustment (204-00 Suspension System - General Information, General Procedures) Special Tool(s): 204-169 NOTE: Make sure that the installation marks are aligned On both sides 2011.50 Ranger G1269917en Steering Linkage 211-03-5 211-03-5 REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Tie Rod End(13 273 0) Special Tool(s) 211-020 Separator, Ball Joint Removal CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital components and systems and their failure can result in major service expense A new part with the same part number or an equivalent part must be installed, if installation is necessary Do not use a part of lesser quality or substitute design Torque values must be used as specified during reassembly to make sure of correct retention of these parts CAUTION: Do not use a hammer to separate the tie rod from the wheel knuckle or damage to the wheel knuckle can result Special Tool(s): 211-020 NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures) Refer to: Steering System Health and Safety Precautions (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation) NOTE: Make sure that the installation marks are aligned Torque: 80 Nm Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation) CAUTION: Make sure that the ball joint ball does not rotate Torque: 63 Nm Installation To install, reverse the removal procedure Refer to: Front Toe Adjustment (204-00 Suspension System - General Information, General Procedures) 2011.50 Ranger G1269918en