F 350 4WD Pickup V8-351 5.8L VIN H EFI (1997)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Ford Power Steering Gear
Replacement
REMOVAL
1. Remove the splash shield (if so equipped) from the flex coupling.
2. Using a 5/8-inch flare-nut wrench, disconnect the power steering pressure and return line tube nuts from the steering gear. Plug the lines and the
ports in the steering gear.
3. Disconnect the lower steering column shaft at the steering gear by removing the bolt.
4. Raise the vehicle and remove the sector shaft arm nut and washer.
5. Remove the steering gear sector shaft arm from the steering gear sector shaft using Pitman Arm Puller T64P-3590-F
6. Support the steering gear, and remove the steering gear attaching bolts.
7. Work the steering gear free of the lower steering column shaft. Remove the steering gear.
INSTALLATION