F 250 4WD Pickup V8-5.4L Prop SOHC VIN Z (1998): Steering and Suspension

Also for this vehicle: F 250 4WD HD Pickup V8-460 7.5L VIN G EFI (1997), F 250 4WD LD Pickup V8-281 4.6L VIN W EFI (1997), F 250 4WD LD Pickup V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1997), F 250 4WD Pickup L6-300 4.9L (1982), F 250 4WD Pickup V6-4.2L VIN 2 (1998), F 250 4WD Pickup V8-302 5.0L (1986), F 250 4WD Pickup V8-302 5.0L VIN F 2-bbl (1985), F 250 4WD Pickup V8-351 5.8L (1982), F 250 4WD Pickup V8-351 5.8L VIN G 2-bbl (1984), F 250 4WD Pickup V8-4.6L SOHC VIN W (1998), F 250 4WD Pickup V8-460 7.5L (1984), F 250 4WD Pickup V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1999), F 250 4WD Pickup V8-6.9L DSL (1983), F 250 4WD Pickup V8-7.3L DSL (1988), F 250 4WD Pickup V8-7.3L DSL Turbo VIN K (1994), F 250 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L (2002), F 250 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN S (2001), F 250 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN V (2005), F 250 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN Y (2006), F 250 4WD Super Duty V10-6.8L VIN Z CNG (2003), F 250 4WD Super Duty V8-5.4L (2009), F 250 4WD Super Duty V8-5.4L SOHC VIN L (1999), F 250 4WD Super Duty V8-6.0L DSL Turbo (2003), F 250 4WD Super Duty V8-6.0L DSL Turbo VIN P (2004), F 250 4WD Super Duty V8-6.2L Flex Fuel (2011), F 250 4WD Super Duty V8-6.4L DSL Turbo (2008), F 250 4WD Super Duty V8-7.3L DSL Turbo VIN F (2001), F-250 to F-550 Super Duty Factory Service Manual (2007), F-250 to F-550 Super Duty Factory Service Manual (2008).

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1. 01Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC): Sections
2. 02Relays and ModulesRelays and Modules: Sections
3. 03Sensors and SwitchesSensors and Switches: Sections
4. 04MaintenanceMaintenance: Sections
5. 05Engine, Cooling and ExhaustEngine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
6. 06Powertrain ManagementPowertrain Management: Sections
7. 07Transmission and DrivetrainTransmission and Drivetrain: Sections
8. 08Brakes and Traction ControlBrakes and Traction Control: Sections
9. 09Starting and ChargingStarting and Charging: Sections
10. 10Power and Ground DistributionPower and Ground Distribution: Sections
11. 11Steering and SuspensionSteering and Suspension: Sections
    • Alignment › System Information101 pages

      • Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure234567891011121314151617181920…97
      • Service and Repair › Caster and Camber234
    • Relays and Modules - Steering and Suspension › Relays and Modules - Suspension9 pages

      • Compressor/Pump Relay, Suspension Control › Component Information › Description and Operation
      • Suspension Control Module › Component Information › Specifications2345678
    • Sensors and Switches - Steering and Suspension10 pages

      • Sensors and Switches - Steering › Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair2
      • Sensors and Switches - Suspension8 pages

        • Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information › Locations › Left Rear2
        • Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair2
        • Suspension Mode Switch › Component Information › Specifications234
    • Steering60 pages

      • Center Link › Component Information › Specifications234
      • Idler Arm › Component Information › Service and Repair23
      • Pitman Arm › Component Information › Service and Repair23456
      • Power Steering22 pages

        • Power Steering Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair23
        • Power Steering Fluid › Component Information › Specifications › Capacity Specifications2
        • Power Steering Fluid Cooler › Component Information › Specifications23
        • Power Steering Fluid Reservoir › Component Information › Specifications23
        • Power Steering Line/Hose › Component Information › Specifications23
        • Power Steering Pump › Component Information8 pages

          • Specifications › Mechanical Specifications23
          • Service and Repair › Power Steering Pump2345
      • Sensors and Switches - Steering › Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair2
      • Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair2
      • Steering Column7 pages

        • Air Bag(s) Arming and Disarming › System Information › Service and Repair › Arming and Disarming2
        • Key Reminder Switch › Component Information › Description and Operation234
        • Steering Column Cover › Component Information › Specifications
      • Steering Gear › Sector Shaft › Component Information › Specifications
      • Steering Shaft › Component Information › Specifications23
      • Steering Wheel › Component Information › Specifications234
      • Tie Rod › Tie Rod End › Component Information6 pages

        • Specifications
        • Service and Repair › Inner2345
    • Suspension211 pages

      • Ball Joint › Component Information4 pages

        • Specifications › Ball Joint, Lower2
        • Testing and Inspection › Ball Joint, Lower2
      • Control Arm › Component Information10 pages

        • Specifications
        • Service and Repair › Lower23456789
      • Cross-Member › Component Information › Specifications
      • Rear Knuckle › Component Information › Service and Repair2345
      • Relays and Modules - Suspension9 pages

        • Compressor/Pump Relay, Suspension Control › Component Information › Description and Operation
        • Suspension Control Module › Component Information › Specifications2345678
      • Sensors and Switches - Suspension8 pages

        • Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information › Locations › Left Rear2
        • Steering Angle Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair2
        • Suspension Mode Switch › Component Information › Specifications234
      • Stabilizer Bar, Sway Control › Stabilizer Link › Component Information › Specifications
      • Suspension Control (Automatic - Electronic)40 pages

        • Air Dryer, Suspension Control › Component Information › Specifications23
        • Air Spring › Component Information › Description and Operation2345
        • Compressor/Pump, Suspension Control › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages

          • Customer Interest for Compressor/Pump: › 99-2-2 › Feb › 99 › Air Suspension - Underhood Buzzing Noises234
          • All Technical Service Bulletins for Compressor/Pump: › 99-2-2 › Feb › 99 › Air Suspension - Underhood Buzzing Noises234
        • Compressor/Pump Relay, Suspension Control › Component Information › Description and Operation
        • Diagnostic Connector, Suspension › Component Information › Locations23
        • Level Control Solenoid Valve › Component Information5 pages

          • Description and Operation
          • Service and Repair › Functional234
        • Ride Height Sensor, Suspension Control › Component Information › Locations › Left Rear2
        • Suspension Control Module › Component Information › Specifications2345678
        • Suspension Mode Switch › Component Information › Specifications234
        • Suspension Warning Indicator › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
      • Suspension Spring (Coil / Leaf) › Component Information9 pages

        • Specifications2
        • Service and Repair › With Rear Air Suspension234567
      • Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber › Component Information › Specifications234567
      • Suspension Travel Bumper › Component Information › Specifications2
      • Torque Rod › Component Information › Specifications23
      • Torsion Bar › Component Information › Specifications23
      • Wheel Bearing › Component Information108 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure234567891011121314151617181920…96
        • Service and Repair › 8.8 Inch Ring Gear2345678
        • Tools and Equipment › Ford234
      • Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
    • Wheels and Tires460 pages

      • Vehicle Lifting › Component Information8 pages

        • Locations › Rear Jacking Points23
        • Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2
        • Service and Repair › Floor Jack23
      • Tires › Component Information205 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins200 pages

          • Recalls: › 98L25 › May › 99 › Campaign - Incorrect Safety Certification Labels234
          • All Technical Service Bulletins for Tires:100 pages

            • 99-11-1 › Jun › 99 › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure234567891011121314151617181920…96
            • 98L25 › May › 99 › Campaign - Incorrect Safety Certification Labels234
          • All Other Service Bulletins for Tires: › 99-11-1 › Jun › 99 › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure234567891011121314151617181920…96
        • Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
        • Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview23
      • Wheels › Component Information102 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure234567891011121314151617181920…96
        • Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview23
        • Service and Repair › Leaks23
      • Wheel Bearing › Component Information108 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure234567891011121314151617181920…96
        • Service and Repair › 8.8 Inch Ring Gear2345678
        • Tools and Equipment › Ford234
      • Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
      • Wheel Fastener › Component Information36 pages

        • Technical Service Bulletins32 pages

          • Recalls for Wheel Fastener:16 pages

            • 98S14 › Jun › 98 › Recall - Wheel Lug Nuts Loose234567891011121314
            • NHTSA98V095000 › May › 98 › Recall 98V095000: Lug Nut Replacement
            • NHTSA98V095000 › May › 98 › Recall 98V095000: Lug Nut Defect
          • All Technical Service Bulletins for Wheel Fastener:16 pages

            • 98S14 › Jun › 98 › Recall - Wheel Lug Nuts Loose234567891011121314
            • NHTSA98V095000 › May › 98 › Recall 98V095000: Lug Nut Replacement
            • NHTSA98V095000 › May › 98 › Recall 98V095000: Lug Nut Defect
        • Service and Repair › Front234
12. 12Heating and Air ConditioningHeating and Air Conditioning: Sections
13. 13Restraint SystemsRestraint Systems: Sections
14. 14Accessories and Optional EquipmentAccessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
15. 15Body and FrameBody and Frame: Sections
16. 16Cruise ControlCruise Control: Sections
17. 17Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning IndicatorsInstrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
18. 18Lighting and HornsLighting and Horns: Sections
19. 19Windows and GlassWindows and Glass: Sections
20. 20Wiper and Washer SystemsWiper and Washer Systems: Sections