The torque spec for the u-bolts is 98 ft/lbs. Check out this area of the forum where you can find close to all of the factory manuals in pdf. https://www.ranger5g.com/forum/threads/2019-ranger-technical-shop-manuals.1548/
I've retried the download from the link in the alom.com email and got NA119 again. The Sync map update site won't let me order another digital download.
Looks like Ford updated the site to NA 120. Gotta love as now my free digital download link on the website is not available since I already downloaded today. Trying the download link in the email again.
I left the angled shims in from the TSB that was done in 12/20. The shims I removed were the flat shims that should have been removed during the TSB. The combination of the two has given me a relatively smooth truck.
A little take off shudder remains, once I recheck the u-bolt nut torque I...
During a recent oil change and alignment service I got a call that my thrust angle is near max which is confounding the alignment. After some conversation of history of my driveline shudder I reminded them they did TSB 20-2277 and touched the rear axle last, December 2020. I asked if the axle...
I can't believe what I found when I got the left side leaf/shim stack apart. The head (pin) was about a half a diameter away from the leaf perch hole. No wonder my thrust angle was off. I will share my findings and how I fixed a TSB 20-2277 install done wrong in the Take-off shudder thread.