Steering System

The power steering system has a typical rack-and-pinion design consisting of the following components:

Fig 1: Identifying Steering System Components - 4.0 Liter SOHC

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

For information on the power steering oil reservoir (3A697), refer to POWER STEERING .

For information on the steering wheel and column assembly, refer to STEERING COLUMN .

For information on the power steering fluid lines, refer to POWER STEERING .

For information on the front wheel spindles (4x2), refer to FRONT SUSPENSION - 4X2 .

For information on the power steering fluid cooler (3D746), refer to POWER STEERING .

For information on the power steering pump (3A674), refer to POWER STEERING .

For information on the steering gear (3504), refer to POWER STEERING .

For information on the tie rod end (3A130), refer to POWER STEERING .

For information on the wheel hubs (4x4 or AWD), refer to FRONT SUSPENSION - 4X4 .