Replace Lincoln Noisy Steering Gear

Some 2015-2016 Lincoln MKC vehicles built on or before Dec. 7, 2015 may exhibit steering gear clatter-type noise over bumps only present on extremely rough roads.

Some 2015-2016 Lincoln MKC vehicles built on or before Dec. 7, 2015 may exhibit steering gear clatter-type noise over bumps only present on extremely rough roads. Attach Rotunda Wireless Chassis Ears LSP97202 or equivalent. When diving over extremely rough road surfaces is a clatter-type noise present at the steering gear? If yes, replace the steering gear. If not, see workshop manual section 100-04 for normal diagnostics.

P/N                                       ITEM

3504.........................steering gear assembly

W711137-S442...... steering coupling bolt

W715135-S440....... stabilizer bar nut

W520203-S442....... tie rod nut

W520415-S442........ lower control/knuckle nut

W716075-S442........ lower control/knuckle bolt

W713199-S442......... subframe bracket bolt

W714807-S900......... steering gear bolt

TA-25-B..................... Motorcraft threadlock and sealer

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