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Old 03-12-2008, 08:39 PM
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Steering box adjustment

I hear you can adjust the play in the steering box. I have a 97 F-350 with washy steering. Where is the screw on the steering box to adjust it located at? Can i center the wheel and align it myself?????
 
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Old 03-12-2008, 08:51 PM
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The screw is on top of box,its a lock nut with screw in the middle.Loosen locknut and tighten screw just a little then check freeplay.
 
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... Probably don't want to do that.... read this thread...
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/7...light=steering
 
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i heard to not fool with that bolt...
 
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Originally Posted by Robbgt
... Probably don't want to do that.... read this thread...
https://www.ford-trucks.com/forums/7...light=steering
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