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Installation Procedure

  1. Install the drag link to the adjuster sleeve.
  2. Install the drag link ball stud to the tie rod (1).
    NOTE: Refer to FASTENER NOTICE in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the nut to the drag link ball stud.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the nut to 104 N.m (77 lb ft).

  4. Tighten the adjuster sleeve retaining nuts.

    Tighten 

    Tighten the adjuster sleeve nuts to 104 N.m (77 lb ft).

  5. Lower the vehicle.
    Fig 1: Drag Link Ball Stud Nut
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