RH - To Tie Rod

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2013 RAM 3500 HD and 2013 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE:

All views are typical.

CAUTION:

Verify that equal number of thread engagement exists on both ends of adjuster sleeve and that the adjuster sleeve clamps cover the threaded ends.

NOTE:

Prior to installing tapered end suspension components, clean male and female surfaces with brake clean.

Fig 1: Link And Coil Steering System Components

Courtesy of CHRYSLER GROUP, LLC

Install the drag link end (2) to the adjustment sleeve (3) and to the tie rod (6).
Install the drag link to tie rod nut (10) and tighten to specifications Refer to LINKAGE, LINK AND COIL, SPECIFICATIONS .
Remove the supports and lower the vehicle. Center the steering wheel and adjust the toe Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
NOTE:
Position the clamp on the adjustment sleeve so retaining bolt is located on the bottom side of the sleeve.
After adjustment, tighten drag link adjustment sleeve clamp bolts to specifications, Refer to LINKAGE, LINK AND COIL, SPECIFICATIONS .