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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2005TAURUS SEL, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1521 (FRONT SUSPENSION)REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONWHEEL KNUCKLENOTES
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
Wheel Knuckle: Notes
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Notes
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SPECIAL TOOL(S)
| Adapter for 204-592 204-592/1 |
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| Installer, Halfshaft 204-161 (T97P-1175-A) |
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| Remover, Front Hub 205-D070 (D93P-1175-B) or equivalent |
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| Remover, Steering Arm 211-003 (T64P-3590-F) |
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| Remover, Tie-Rod End 211-105 (T85M-3395-A) |
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| Separator, Ball Joint 204-592 |
ITEM DESCRIPTION
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3N405 | Wheel hub nut |
| 2 | - | Brake caliper and anchor plate assembly |
| 3 | W505741 | Brake disc bolt (2 required) |
| 4 | 1032 | Brake disc |
| 5 | 3K171 LH/3K170 RH | Wheel knuckle |
| 6 | 3C499 | Lower ball joint nut (2 required) |
| 7 | W711241 | Brake caliper anchor plate bolt (2 required) |
| 8 | 3C498 | Upper ball joint nut |
| 9 | 3D000 | Tie-rod end nut |
| 10 | W500020 | Wheel speed sensor harness bolt |
| 11 | W500222 | Wheel speed sensor bolt |
| 12 | W505263 | Brake flexible hose bracket-to-wheel knuckle bolt |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.