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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2005TAURUS SEL, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1446 (POWER STEERING SYSTEM)REMOVAL & INSTALLATIONINNER TIE RODNOTES
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
Inner Tie Rod: Notes
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Notes
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Material
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Premium Long-Life Grease XG-1-C or XG-1-K (US); CXG-1-C (Canada) |
ESA-M1C75-B |
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3N807 | Tie-rod jam nut (part of 3280) (2 required) |
| 2 | W520214 | Outer tie-rod end nut (2 required) |
| 3 | 3A130 | Outer tie-rod end (2 required) |
| 4 | 3C650 | Outer bellows boot clamp (2 required) |
| 5 | 3K745 | Inner bellows boot clamp (2 required) |
| 6 | 3K661 | Steering gear bellows boot (2 required) |
| 7 | 3280 | Inner tie rod (2 required) |
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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.