Ascender 4WD V8-5.3L (2004)
5.
Remove the actuator assembly bolts (see figure 1).
6.
Remove the actuator assembly.
7.
Install the new actuator assembly.
8.
Install the actuator assembly bolts and tighten to 6 N.m (53 lb in).
NOTE:
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Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring
replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints,
lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping
force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to
parts and systems.
9.
Connect the electrical connector to the actuator assembly.
10.
Install the engine shield.
11.
Install the engine shield mounting bolts and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
12.
Lower the vehicle and test.
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