Ranger 2WD V6-3.0L (2008)
4. Relieve the torsion bar tension.
1
Position the special tool and adapters.
2
Tighten the special tool until the torsion bar adjuster lifts off the adjustment bolt.
5. CAUTION: The torsion bar adjustment bolt is coated with dry adhesive and must be replaced if it is backed off or removed. Failure to
do so may cause the adjustment bolt to loosen during operation and cause a loss of vehicle alignment.
Remove and discard the torsion bar adjustment bolt and support nut.
6. Loosen the special tool until the tension is removed from the torsion bar.
7. Remove the torsion bar in the following sequence.
1
Mark the torsion bar and the adjuster for correct installation.
2
Remove the torsion bar insulator plate.
3
Grasp the torsion bar and pull it free from the lower arm.