Ranger 2WD V6-245 4.0L VIN X SFI (1997)
NOTE: If there is not enough room to hit the rivet directly with a hammer, a punch may be used.
7. The slotted legs of the clip lower half should extend downward so the outer surface of legs is flush with rear spring sides.
8. Place the rubber service clip liner across the top of the rear spring. Align with lower clip with the flat surface against the rear spring and the clip
locating edges extending upward.
9. Place the clip upper half between the locating edges of the rubber liner.
10. Align threaded holes in clip upper half with lower clip slots.
11. Hand start the two screws through the clip lower half slot into the clip upper half threaded hole.
NOTE: The screw heads will be located under the rear spring, ultimately pressing against the clip lower half.
12. Squeeze the clip to the rear spring with one hand while tightening the screws. Tighten to 21-27 Nm (15-20 ft. lbs.).
