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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: Removing The Inner Tie Rod End
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    NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
    IMPORTANT: Perform the following procedure before installing the new tie rod ends.
    • Remove all traces of the oil, grease, or other contaminants.
    • Clean the threads of the tie rod with denatured alcohol or the equivalent and allow to dry.
    • Apply Threadlocker GM P/N 12345493 or Canadian P/N 10953488 to the threads of the tie rod.
  1. Install the inner tie rod to the relay rod.

    Tighten:  Using the J 34028  (2) tighten the tie rod to 100 N.m (74 lb ft).

  2. Install the outer tie rods. Refer to Tie Rod Replacement - Outer .
  3. Install the engine protection shield. Refer to Engine Protection Shield Replacement in Frame and Underbody.
  4. Lower the vehicle.
  5. Verify the wheel alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment Specifications in Wheel Alignment.