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WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 RAM 3500 HD and 2015 RAM 2500 HD. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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: Drag Link, Steering, Link And Coil

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Install the tie rod (10) into the adjuster sleeve (8) and into the steering knuckle.
Install the tire and wheel. Refer to WHEELS, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
Remove the supports and lower the vehicle to the surface. Center the steering wheel and adjust the toe. Refer to WHEEL ALIGNMENT, STANDARD PROCEDURE .
NOTE:
Position the clamp on the sleeve so retaining bolt is located on the bottom side of the sleeve.
After adjustment tighten tie rod adjustment sleeve clamp bolt (11) to specifications. Refer to LINKAGE, LINK AND COIL, SPECIFICATIONS .