E 150 V8-4.6L (2007)
Spindle: Service and Repair
Front
Wheel Spindle
Special Tool(s)
Removal and Installation
CAUTION: Suspension fasteners are critical parts because they affect performance of vital parts and systems and their failure can result in
major service expense. A new part with the same part number must be installed if installation becomes necessary. Do not use a replacement
part of lesser quality or substitute design. Torque values must be used as specified during reassembly to make sure of correct retention of
these parts.
1. Remove the brake disc.
2. Disconnect the speed sensor wiring from the front brake hose.
3. Remove the 2 wheel speed sensor nuts and position the sensor aside.
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To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 inch lbs.)
4. Remove and discard the tie-rod end cotter pin and nut.
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To install, tighten to 103 Nm (76 ft. lbs.)
5. Using the special tool, disconnect the tie-rod end.