F 550 2WD Super Duty V8-7.3L DSL Turbo VIN F (2002)
Steering Gear: Specifications
Power Steering Gear - Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, Type
XR50 (QSC) Recirculating Ball
F-550
Ratio
17:1
Steering Gear Turns (Stop-to-Stop)
4.0
Steering Gear Meshload Rotating Torque @
(18 Inch Lbs.)
Steering Wheel
Minimum Steering Meshload Rotating Torque @
(13 inch lbs.)
Steering Wheel
Maximum Worm Bearing Preload (For Inspection
(8 inch lbs.)
Purposes Only)
Total Meshload Over Worm Bearing Preload Over (4 - 9 inch lbs.)
Ends (For Inspection Purposes Only)
Worm to Piston Preload (For Inspection Purposes
(1 - 3 inch lbs.)
Only)
Steering gear sector shaft adjustment jam nut -
23 ft. lbs.
Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550
Power Steering
Steering gear sector shaft arm-to-sector shaft
199 ft. lbs.
nut
Steering gear ball return guide clamp bolts
45 - 62 inch lbs.
Steering gear race locknut
15 - 25 inch lbs.
Steering gear bolts
59 ft. lbs.
Steering gear sector shaft retaining nut
200 ft. lbs.
Steering sector shaft arm drag link retaining nut
67 ft. lbs.
