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Tie Rod End - Installation






INSTALLATION






NOTE: Do not twist the boot at anytime during removal or installation.

NOTE: Make sure jam nut (3) is installed on inner tie rod end (4) before the outer tie rod end (2) is installed.

1. Thread the outer tie rod end (2) onto the inner tie rod (4), to it's original position.
2. Install the outer tie rod end into the steering knuckle (5) Tighten to 95 Nm (70 ft.lbs.).
3. Set wheel toe pattern, Service and Repair.
4. Tighten jam nut (3) to 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.).