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Tie-Rod End Replacement: Removal

  1. Remove the wheel and tire. (See WHEEL AND TIRE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION .)
  2. Remove the snap pin from the tie-rod end.
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  3. Loosen the locknut of the tie-rod end.
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  4. Detach the tie-rod end from the steering knuckle using the SST.
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  5. Remove the locknut of the tie-rod end.
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  6. Place alignment marks as shown in the figure below for reference in tie-rod end assembly.
    Fig 1: Tie-Rod End Nut With Torque Specification
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  7. Remove the tie-rod end.
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