Bronco II 2WD V6-177 2.9L (1986)
wheel attaching nut. Tighten nut until bearing is completely seated on steering shaft and snap ring groove is visible.
3.
Remove steering wheel attaching nut and pipe section from steering column upper shaft.
4.
Install steering column upper shaft snap ring.
5.
Install upper bearing retainer plate.
6.
Install column into vehicle.
Tilt Column
Fig. 12 Tilt steering column exploded view. Bronco II & 1983---87 Ranger (Aerostar similar)
Removal
1.
Remove steering column assembly from vehicle.
2.
Remove conical coil spring and upper bearing plate, Fig. 12.
3.
Remove upper bearing C-clip from shaft.