Section 59 (Power Steering System -- F250-F550 Super Duty): Specifications
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MATERIAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification | Fill Capacity |
|---|---|---|
| MERCON® V Automatic Transmission Fluid XT-5-QM (or XT-5-QMC) (US); CXT-5-LM12 (Canada) |
MERCON® V | Keep fluid level between MIN and MAX on reservoir |
| Multi-Purpose Grease XG-4 and/or XL-5 |
ESB-M1C93-B | - |
| Threadlock and Sealer TA-25 |
WSK-M2G351-A5 | - |
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Steering Gear F250/350 | |
| Meshload | 0.31-0.9 Nm (2.65-7.96 lb-in) |
| Meshload + preload (maximum) | 2.32 Nm (20.5 lb-in) |
| Steering gear preload | 0.34-1.36 Nm (3-12 lb-in) |
TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS
| Description | Nm | lb-ft | lb-in | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drag link-to-sector shaft arm nut | 175 | 129 | - | ||
| Jumper line bracket nut | 30 | 22 | - | ||
| Jumper line-to-hydraulic booster fitting | 27 | 20 | - | ||
| Lower steering column shaft-to-steering gear bolt | 48 | 36 | - | ||
| Meshload adjusting screw locknut | 133 | 98 | - | ||
| Power steering fluid cooler bolts | 35 | 26 | - | ||
| Power steering fluid reservoir bolt | 7 | - | 62 | ||
| Power steering pump bolts | 25 | 18 | - | ||
| Pressure line clamp plate bolt (6.2L, 6.7L engines) | 25 | 18 | - | ||
| Pressure line-to-jumper line fitting | 62 | 46 | - | ||
| Pressure line-to-steering gear fitting | 35 | 26 | - | ||
| Pressure line bracket-to-battery cable shield bolt (6.7L) | 5 | - | 44 | ||
| Return hose-to-steering gear fitting | 35 | 26 | - | ||
| Sector shaft arm-to-sector shaft nut | 475 | 350 | - | ||
| Sector shaft housing bolts (1) | - | - | - | ||
| Steering gear bolts (F250/350) | 200 | 148 | - | ||
| Steering gear bolts (F450/550) | 300 | 221 | - | ||
| Valve housing bolts | 145 | 107 | - | ||
| Worm thrust bearing retainer ring | 163 | 120 | - | ||
| Worm thrust bearing retainer ring setscrew | 2 | - | 18 | ||
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