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Installation






INSTALLATION




1. Position the steering gear (1) the frame rail and install the three mounting bolts (2). Tighten the mounting bolts to 196 Nm (145 ft. lbs.).




2. Align steering coupler (1) on gear shaft (2). Install pinch bolt and tighten to 49 Nm (36 ft. lbs.) torque.




3. Align and install the pitman arm (5).
4. Install the washer and retaining nut (4) on the pitman shaft. Tighten the nut to 305 Nm (225 ft. lbs.).
5. Connect fluid hoses to steering gear, tighten to 32 Nm (23 ft. lbs.).
6. Add fluid.
7. Reset the toe and center the steering wheel.