Ford Ecosport: Power Steering / Removal and Installation - Steering Gear
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the front subframe.
Refer to: Front Subframe (502-00 Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System, Removal and Installation).
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the front stabilizer bracket bolts.
Torque:
37 lb.ft (50 Nm)
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove and discard the steering gear mounting bolts and remove the steering gear.
Torque:
66 lb.ft (90 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
204-169Clamping Tool, Boot Retaining Clamp
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Other information:
Check
NOTE:
No factory-equipped vehicle should have more than a 25 mA
(0.025 amp) – 50 mA (0.050) draw depending on the vehicle's accessories.
Check for current drains on the battery in excess of 25 mA (0.025 amp) –
50 mA (0.050) with all the electrical accessories off and the vehicle
at rest for at least 75 minutes (depending on region)...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
501-194Remover, Power PointTKIT-2014D-ROW2TKIT-2014D-FL_ROW
Removal
Open the power point cover.
Position the power point extractor so that it engages in the adjacent slots in the power point socket...