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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2004ECONOLINE E150, VAN CARGO, 4.6 WREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 304 (STEERING SYSTEM)DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLYSTEERING COLUMNITEM 19: STEERING COLUMN BEARING ASSEMBLY NOTE
2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 W
Item 19: Steering Column Bearing Assembly Note
2004 Ford Econoline E150, Van Cargo, 4.6 WSECTION Item 19: Steering Column Bearing Assembly Note
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Monterey and 2004 Ford Freestar. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
Install the upper steering column bearing so that the inner race is visible when installed.
Using an appropriate bearing installer, install the steering column upper bearing on the steering column lock cylinder housing.
Using an appropriate bearing installer, install the steering column upper bearing on the steering column lock cylinder housing.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.