Steering Column Assembly

2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Steering Column Assembly
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2011 Mercury Milan, 2011 Lincoln MKZ, and 2011 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Fig 1: Exploded View Of Steering Column Assembly Components With Torque Specifications
G06269695Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
ITEM DESCRIPTION

Item Part Number Description
6 3C529 Steering column
7 3R827 Steering column shaft-to-steering gear bolt
8 N806423 Steering column support bracket nut (4 required)
9 3C611B Steering gear/dash seal
10 3C611A Steering column shaft joint cover
11 W704904 Steering column shaft joint cover nut (2 required)
RENDER: 1.0x

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