Ford Ecosport: Power Steering / Removal and Installation - Steering Gear Boot
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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204-169 Clamping Tool, Boot Retaining Clamp |
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the tie rod end.
Refer to: Tie Rod End (211-02 Power Steering, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the tie rod end jamb nut.
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Remove and discard the steering gear boot clamps and remove the steering gear boot.
Installation
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NOTE:
The seal is to be reused unless damaged.
NOTE:
Make sure that the seal is correctly located.
Inspect the steering gear boot inner seal.
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Install the steering gear boot.
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Install the steering gear boot inner clamp.
Use Special Service Tool: 204-169
Clamping Tool, Boot Retaining Clamp.
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Install the steering gear boot outer clamp.
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Install the tie rod end jamb nut.
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Install the tie rod end.
Refer to: Tie Rod End (211-02 Power Steering, Removal and Installation).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the front subframe.
Refer to: Front Subframe (502-00 Uni-Body, Subframe and Mounting System, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
If servicing the RH (right-hand) tie rod, both bellows boots must be removed...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
100-001
(T50T-100-A)
Slide Hammer
100-002
(TOOL-4201-C)
Holding Fixture with Dial Indicator Gauge
205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle
205-990Installer, Axle SealTKIT-2012A-FLTKIT-2012A-ROW
211-061
(T78P-3504-N1)
Remover, Roll Pin
303-D011
(D80L-100-G)
Actuator Pin (Dia 3/16)
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Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
307-003
(T57L-500-B)
Holding Fixture, Transmission
307-091Handle, Torque ConverterTKIT-2009TC-F
307-566Retainer, Torque ConverterTKIT-2006C-FFMFLMTKIT-2006C-LMTKIT-2006C-ROW
307-625Fixture, Bench MountingTKIT-2008ET-FLMTKIT-2008ET-ROW
307-627Installer, Converter SealTKIT-2008ET-FLMTKIT-2008ET-ROW
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