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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Rack & Pinion Boot with J 22610
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  1. Install the rack and pinion boot (3) to the steering gear.
  2. Install a new rack and pinion boot clamp.
  3. Using J 22610  crimp the rack and pinion boot clamp.
  4. Fig 2: View of Tie Rod End Clamp and Rack & Pinion Boot
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  5. Install the tie rod end clamp (2) to the rack and pinion boot (1).
  6. Fig 3: Identifying Inner Tie Rod Assembly Jam Nut
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  7. Install the hex jam nut (2) to the inner tie rod assembly.
  8. Install the outer tie rod. Refer to Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement .
  9. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  10. Lower the vehicle.
  11. Adjust the toe alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment - Steering Wheel Angle and/or Front Toe Adjustment .