Removal Procedure
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- Raise the vehicle. Refer to LIFTING AND JACKING THE VEHICLE in General Information.
- Remove the engine protection shield, if equipped.
- Remove the outer tie rod end. Refer to TIE ROD REPLACEMENT .
- Remove the inner tie rod end using the J 34028 (2).