Ranger 2WD L4-2.3L (2009)
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Tighten the bolts to 14 Nm (124 lb-in).
8. Tighten the 2 cylinder block cradle rear Torx bolts.
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Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
9. Tighten the 8 set screws.
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Tighten to 3 Nm (27 lb-in).
10. Install the 2 silver-colored bolts and new washer seals finger-tight.
11. Install the 6 remaining inner bolts finger-tight.
12. Tighten the 8 inner bolts in the sequence shown in 2 stages.
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Stage 1: Tighten to 15 Nm (133 lb-in).
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Stage 2: Tighten to 34 Nm (25 lb-ft).
13. Position the oil pump screen and pickup tube and install the bolt.
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Tighten to 10 Nm (89 lb-in).
4WD vehicles
14. NOTICE: Any time bolts, washers, spacers or nuts are loosened in the front axle housing for any reason, install new components to
prevent damage.
Raise the front axle housing into place and install new bolts and nuts.
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Tighten to 66 Nm (49 lb-ft).
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Remove the jack.