Pitman Shaft: Installation: Gas
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Dodge Pickup and 2004 Dodge Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Coat the seal with power steering fluid.
- Install pitman shaft into the steering gear until it fully seats into the bearing.
- Install the new cover bolts and tighten to 68 N.m (50 ft. lbs.).
- Perform over-center meshload adjustment, (Refer to ADJUSTMENTS ).
- Install the pitman arm. (Refer to PITMAN ARM ).
- Perform a wheel alignment. (Refer to SPECIFICATIONS & PROCEDURES ).