Tie Rod Boot: Service and Repair

Steering Gear Boot
This is a "Trustmark Authoring Standards (TAS) Repair Procedure"
- TAS style procedures can be identified by steps that have no accompanying step text and the magenta color of the electrical connectors and fasteners such as nuts, bolts, clamps or clips.
- TAS removal and installation procedures use a sequence of color illustrations to indicate the order to be followed when removing/disassembling or installing/assembling a component.
- Many of the TAS procedures will have the installation information within the removal steps.
- The TAS color illustrations use a variety of symbols to indicate important details of the procedures. It is important to understand these symbols in order to properly used the TAS procedures.
Refer to How to Use TAS Procedures and TAS Symbol Glossary at Vehicle | Description and Operation for additional information on these TAS procedures.
For additional information, refer to How to Use TAS Procedures How to Use TAS Procedures

Removal

NOTE:
LHD illustration shown, RHD is similar.

WARNING: Make sure to support the vehicle with axle stands.
1 Raise and support the vehicle.
For additional information, refer to Tie Rod End Service and Repair





NOTE:
Note the position of the components prior to removal.

NOTE:
Discard the retaining clips.

Installation






NOTE:
Make sure that these components are installed to the noted removal position.

NOTE:
Install new retaining clips.
For additional information, refer to Tie Rod End Service and Repair