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Tie Rod End - Outer




Tie Rod End - Outer





Removal and Installation

1. NOTE: RH side shown, LH side similar.

Remove the wheel and tire.

2. Loosen the tie-rod end jam nut.
- To install, tighten to 40 Nm (30 lb-ft).

3. Remove and discard the outer tie-rod end nut.
- To install, tighten the new nut to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).

4. Using the Ball Joint Separator, separate the outer tie-rod end from the front wheel knuckle.





5. Remove the outer tie-rod end.

6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- Check and, if necessary, adjust the front toe.