F 150 4WD V8-4.6L VIN 8 (2010)
3. Install the 2 steering gear bolts and nuts.
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Tighten to 440 Nm (325 lb-ft).
4. Position the 2 outer tie-rod ends and install the nuts.
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Tighten the new nuts to 115 Nm (85 lb-ft).
5. Connect the pressure and return line and install the steering line clamp plate bolt.
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Tighten to 23 Nm (17 lb-ft).
6. Connect the steering column shaft to the steering gear and install the bolt.
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Tighten to 30 Nm (22 lb-ft).
7. If equipped, install the skid plate and the bolts.
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For all except SVT Raptor, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
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For SVT Raptor, tighten to 48 Nm (35 lb-ft).
8. Fill the power steering system.
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Check and, if necessary, adjust the front toe. For additional information, refer to Suspension &/or Alignment.
