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AR46.40-P-0200-02IW Pressing Out and Attaching Track Rod Joint at Steering Knuckle



AR46.40-P-0200-02IW Pressing out and attaching track rod joint at steering knuckle

Tie Rod:




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Pushing off
1 Undo self-locking nut of tie rod joint (10a).
2 Mount thrust piece (045).
3 Pry off tie rod joint (10a) using puller (044). Avoid damaging the rubber boot, as this would allow lubricant to leak from the tie rod joint (10a). This results in increased wear.
4 Remove puller (044) and thrust piece (045).

Shown on model 220

Attaching

5 Clean tapered connection.

The cone and thread must be free of grease and oil

6 Replace self-locking nut and tighten.

Counter ball head with an Allen wrench if necessary.