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Removal Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Outer Tie Rod
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  1. Remove the rack and pinion outer tie rod end. Refer to Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement .
  2. Remove the rack and pinion inner tie rod nut and discard it.
  3. Remove the outer steering gear boot clamp.
  4. Cut the inner steering gear boot clamp and discard it.
    5. Fig 2: View Of Steering Gear Boot
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    IMPORTANT: After removing the boot, inspect the inner tie rod for evidence of corrosion or contamination. If none is evident, continue with the repair. If corrosion or contamination is evident, replace the steering gear.
  5. Remove the steering gear boot from the steering gear.
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