Tie Rod Boot: Service and Repair

REPLACEMENT
1. Remove front wheel.
2. Remove tie-rod end from knuckle arm.





3. Remove tie-rod and assy.
4. Remove boot clip and wire.





5. Cut outer end of boot and remove boot.
6. Installation is in the reverse order of removal. Apply sealant to large end of boot and silicon grease to small end.
a. When installing new boot, secure small side (wheel side) end of boot, then secure the other (large) end.





b. After replacing boot, make sure toe-in/out is adjusted.