Ranger 2WD V6-245 4.0L VIN X SFI (1997): Steering and Suspension

Also for this vehicle: Ranger 2006.5 (05.2006-), Ranger 2WD L4-122 2.0L SOHC (1984), Ranger 2WD L4-134 2.2L DSL (1983), Ranger 2WD L4-140 2.3L SOHC (1984), Ranger 2WD L4-153 2.5L SOHC VIN C SFI (1998), Ranger 2WD L4-2.3L (2009), Ranger 2WD L4-2.3L VIN D (2001), Ranger 2WD V6-171 2.8L (1983), Ranger 2WD V6-177 2.9L (1989), Ranger 2WD V6-182 3.0L (1995), Ranger 2WD V6-245 4.0L (1990), Ranger 2WD V6-3.0L (2008), Ranger 2WD V6-3.0L VIN U (1998), Ranger 2WD V6-3.0L VIN V Flex Fuel (2001), Ranger 2WD V6-4.0L (2010), Ranger 4WD L4-122 2.0L SOHC (1984), Ranger 4WD L4-134 2.2L DSL (1983), Ranger 4WD L4-140 2.3L SOHC (1984), Ranger 4WD L4-140 2.3L VIN A EFI (1997), Ranger 4WD L4-153 2.5L SOHC VIN C SFI (2001), Ranger 4WD L4-2.3L VIN D (2002), Ranger 4WD V6-171 2.8L (1983), Ranger 4WD V6-177 2.9L (1988), Ranger 4WD V6-182 3.0L (1994), Ranger 4WD V6-183 3.0L (1993), Ranger 4WD V6-245 4.0L (1991), Ranger 4WD V6-245 4.0L VIN X SFI (1999), Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L (2008), Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L VIN U (1997), Ranger 4WD V6-3.0L VIN V Flex Fuel (1999), Ranger 4WD V6-4.0L (2009), Ranger 4WD V6-4.0L VIN E (2001), Ranger Factory Service Manual (2007).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
- Alignment › System Information108 pages
  - Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…96
  - Service and Repair › Caster and Camber2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12
- Sensors and Switches - Steering and Suspension › Sensors and Switches - Steering › Power Steering Pressure Switch › Component Information › Description and Operation
- Steering50 pages
- Suspension156 pages
  - Axle Beam › Component Information5 pages
    Specifications2 3
    Service and Repair › Axle Pivot Bracket2
  - Ball Joint › Component Information8 pages
    Specifications › Ball Joint, Lower2
    Testing and Inspection › Ball Joint, Lower2
    Service and Repair › Ball Joint, Lower2 3 4
  - Cross-Member › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins12 pages
    Customer Interest for Cross-Member: › 97-21-16 › Oct › 97 › Driveshaft - Boom/Vibration At 20-65 MPH2 3 4 5 6
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Cross-Member: › 97-21-16 › Oct › 97 › Driveshaft - Boom/Vibration At 20-65 MPH2 3 4 5 6
  - Radius Arm › Radius Arm Bushing › Component Information › Service and Repair
  - Spindle › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Stabilizer Bar, Sway Control › Stabilizer Link › Component Information › Specifications
  - Suspension Spring (Coil / Leaf) › Component Information10 pages
    Specifications › Front2
    Service and Repair › Rear Spring Anti-Squeak Insert2 3 4 5 6 7 8
  - Suspension Strut / Shock Absorber › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications2
    Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview2
    Service and Repair › Front Air Shock Absorber2
  - Suspension Travel Bumper › Component Information3 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Front2
  - Torque Rod › Component Information › Description and Operation
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information106 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…96
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
    Description and Operation › Front2
    Service and Repair › Front2 3 4 5 6
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
- Wheels and Tires240 pages
  - Vehicle Lifting › Component Information10 pages
    Locations
    Description and Operation › Floor Jack2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Floor Jack2 3 4 5
  - Tires › Spare Tire › Component Information4 pages
    Service Precautions
    Service and Repair › Spare Tire Removal2 3
  - Wheels › Component Information116 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…96
    Service Precautions › Technician Safety Information2 3 4 5 6
    Testing and Inspection › Initial Inspection and Diagnostic Overview2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
    Service and Repair › Balancing2 3 4 5
  - Wheel Bearing › Component Information106 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins › Comprehensive Noise/Vibration/Harshness Procedure2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20…96
    Specifications › Mechanical Specifications2
    Description and Operation › Front2
    Service and Repair › Front2 3 4 5 6
  - Wheel Hub › Axle Nut › Component Information › Specifications
  - Wheel Fastener › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins › Lug Nuts - Proper Installation/Torqueing Procedure2 3
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
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