E 350 V10-6.8L VIN S (2006)
4. Remove the 2 wheel speed sensor nuts and position the sensor aside.
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To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.).
All vehicles
5. Remove and discard the tie-rod end cotter pin and nut.
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To install, tighten to 90 Nm (66 ft. lbs.).
6. Using the special tool, disconnect the tie-rod end.
7. Remove and discard the lower ball joint cotter pin and nut.
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To install, tighten to 175 Nm (129 ft. lbs.).
8. Remove and discard the upper ball joint pinch bolt.
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To install, tighten to 103 Nm (76 ft. lbs.).
9. CAUTION: To prevent damage to the ball joint boot and socket, do not use a pickle fork-type remover to loosen the ball joints.
Remove the front wheel spindle.
1
Strike the lower end of the front axle to loosen the ball joint.
2
Remove the front wheel spindle.
10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
11. Check and, if necessary, align the front end.
