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Power Steering System: Gear: Installation

  1. Install steering gear on the frame rail and tighten bolts to 95 N.m (70 ft. lbs.)
  2. Align and install the pitman arm and tighten nut to 251 N.m (185 ft. lbs.).
  3. Align the column coupler shaft to steering gear. Install a new  coupler pinch bolt and tighten to 49 N.m (36 ft. lbs.).
  4. Install power steering hoses/tubes to steering gear and tighten to 28 N.m (21 ft. lbs.).
  5. Install the bumper shield.
  6. Fill power steering system to proper level. See STANDARD PROCEDURE - POWER STEERING PUMP - INITIAL OPERATION .