The steering wheel is your interface with your 2006 ford ranger. We sell the same oem factory manual steering gear boxs that you would buy directly from the ford dealer, but at a much more affordable price. When your vehicle starts wandering on the road, the steering wheel feels loose, or when you lose the ability to steer, you may need to replace. It is the major connection between your steering box and the center link that controls the turning of your front wheels. Your ford ranger pitman arm directly affects the steering of your pickup truck. After installing the old pitman arm on my new steering gear box, there was much more clearance between the arm and the gear box which probably means my new rebuilt gear box came off of a newer model, so dont panic if you tighten the pitman arm to the proper torque. The mustang pitman arms available at cj pony parts are quality. Manual steering isnt uncommon for small pickups or small cars 00 and older. Buy lisle 41970 heavy duty pitman arm puller for ford. When your pitman arm is junk and you need to replace it, this is the only way to do it and keeps your sanity at the same time. Summit racing equipment offers pitman arms from top brands like acdelco, centric parts, delphi, dorman, moog, trw automotive, and others that are designed to provide reliable, longlasting performance. Check out free battery charging and engine diagnostic testing while you are in store. Steering idler arm ford courier pd pe pg ph 19992006 utility 4x4 4wd. You will spend hours on removing a rusted and stuck on steering.
Give driving a whole new feel with a custom steering wheel from our huge selection. Chevy chevrolet pontiac oldsmobile gto chrysler dodge maverick challenger buick belair. Well use a pitman arm puller and when that doesnt work well add some heat to. Ford then installs these manual steering gear boxs in your ranger at the factory assembly line. Removing and replacing existing pitman arms is made easy with the help of a pitman arm puller tool, also available at summit racing. Pictures, applications, part numbers and casting numbers of ford pitman arms. Cjs features quality ford mustang pitman arms for either manual or power steering systems. A third party actually manufactures and sells these factory manual steering gear boxs directly to ford. This remove process is illustrate with the steering box removedetach from. Ford rackandpinion gear assemblies are applicationspecific, with no part number consolidation, to help the vehicles. Ford ranger idler arm, pitman arm and center link autozone. Power steering was standard on all models beginning in 98 when they made the shift to rack and pinion. Shop our selection of steering controls available for your chevrolet, gmc, dodge, or ford trucks and suvs. Signs of problems with your ford ranger pitman arm.