General Specifications
| Item | Specification |
|---|---|
| Belt Tension (1) | |
| Limit mm (in) | 16 (0.63) |
| New belt mm (in) | 8-10 (0.31-0.39) |
| Used belt mm (in) | 10-12 (0.39-0.47) |
| Power Steering Gear Operational Specifications | |
| Type | Rack and Pinion |
| Ratio | 18:1 |
| Static steering wheel turning effort N.m (lb-in) | 3.7 (33) |
| Turning effort kg (lbs) | 1.9 (4.1) |
| Turns of steering wheel (2) | 2.9 |
| Power Steering Reservoir | |
| Air purge vacuum kPa (in-Hg) | 68-85 (20-25) |
| Power Steering Pump | |
| Flow | 2.4 +/- 0.2 gpm @ 50 psi & 1,500 rpm |
| Minimum capacity | 1.4 gpm @ 750 psi @ 500 rpm |
| Relief pressure psi | 1,400 -1,530 |
| Lubricants | |
| Motorcraft MERCON(R) Multi-Purpose (ATF) Transmission Fluid XT-2-QDX | Mercon(R) |
| (1) Power Steering Pump Belt Deflection (99 N [22 lb] Applied Force) (2) Lock to Lock-Linkage Disconnected | |
| (1) | Power Steering Pump Belt Deflection (99 N [22 lb] Applied Force) |
| (2) | Lock to Lock-Linkage Disconnected |
GENERAL SPECIFICATIONS
The power steering system consists of the following components
- power steering pressure lower hose (3F524)
- power steering pressure hose (3E576)
- power steering pump (3A674)
- power steering pump reservoir (3R700)
- power steering reservoir pump hose (3E525)
- power steering return hose (3A713)
- steering gear (3504)
Refer to SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS for schematic and connector information.
