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Pitman Arm: Installation

Install pitman arm onto pitman shaft and ensure pitman arm-to-pitman shaft reference marks are aligned. Install NEW nut and washer and tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  . Ensure seal is on relay rod ball stud. Install relay rod to pitman arm. Using Steering Linkage Installer (J-29193), seat taper between pitman arm and relay rod to 15 ft. lbs. (20 N.m). Install and tighten nut securing pitman arm to relay rod to specification.