Ranger 2WD L4-2.3L VIN D (2001)
Remove the pinch bolt and detach the intermediate shaft from the gear.
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Discard the bolt.
7. Remove the nut and disconnect the lines.
8. Plug or cap the power steering return hose, power steering pressure hose, and the steering gear ports to prevent the entry of dirt.
9. CAUTION: Hold the tops of the steering gear to crossmember stud bolts to avoid damaging the steering gear fluid transfer tubes.
Remove the nuts.
10. Remove the mounting stud, nut, washer and stop assemblies.
11. Remove the steering gear. Clean the mounting surfaces.
