Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Replacement

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Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedures Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement (without Blackwing) , or Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement (with Blackwing) Front Compartment Air Deflector Replacement (AWD) , or Front Compartment Air Deflector Replacement (RWD) , or Front Compartment Air Deflector Replacement (Blackwing) Steering Gear Boot Replacement (without Blackwing) , or Steering Gear Boot Replacement (with Blackwing)
1	Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Use an appropriate tool, turn the steering linkage inner tie rod counterclockwise to remove it from the electric belt drive rack and pinion steering gear assembly. Use an appropriate tool, turn the steering linkage inner tie rod clockwise to install it to the electric belt drive rack and pinion steering gear assembly. CAUTION: Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Caution . Tighten 105 N.m (77 lb ft)

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement (without Blackwing) , or Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement (with Blackwing)
Front Compartment Air Deflector Replacement (AWD) , or Front Compartment Air Deflector Replacement (RWD) , or Front Compartment Air Deflector Replacement (Blackwing)
Steering Gear Boot Replacement (without Blackwing) , or Steering Gear Boot Replacement (with Blackwing)

Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod

Use an appropriate tool, turn the steering linkage inner tie rod counterclockwise to remove it from the electric belt drive rack and pinion steering gear assembly.
Use an appropriate tool, turn the steering linkage inner tie rod clockwise to install it to the electric belt drive rack and pinion steering gear assembly.

CAUTION:

Refer to Component Fastener Tightening Caution .

Tighten
105 N.m (77 lb ft)