F 550 2WD Super Duty V10-6.8L (2009)
3. Remove the track bar-to-frame nut and bolt and disconnect the track bar.
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Discard the nut and bolt.
4. NOTE: First loosen the nut, then use the hex-holding feature to prevent the track bar ball joint from turning while removing the nut.
Remove and discard the track bar ball joint nut.
5. NOTE: It may be necessary to rotate the track bar forward before installing the Steering Arm Remover.
Using the Steering Arm Remover, disconnect the track bar from the ball joint and remove the track bar.
Installation
1. NOTICE: Tighten the track bar-to-frame bolt with the suspension at curb height or damage to the bushing may occur.
Position the track bar and install the bracket nut and bolt. Do not tighten the nut at this time.
2. NOTICE: Use the hex-holding feature to prevent the track bar ball joint from turning while installing the nut, tighten the nut until snug.
Final tighten the nut with the suspension at curb height or damage to the ball joint may occur.
Position the track bar onto the ball joint and install the nut. Do not tighten the nut at this time.
3. With the vehicle weight still supported by the jackstands, tighten the new track bar ball joint nut to 250 Nm (184 lb-ft).
4. With the vehicle weight still supported by the jackstands, tighten the new track bar-to-frame bolt to 550 Nm (406 lb-ft).
