Tie Rod: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Ford EcoSport. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
- Remove the steering gear boot. Refer to: Steering Gear Boot .
- Remove the steering gear. Refer to: Steering Gear .
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NOTE: Use vise jaw protectors.
With the steering gear secured in a vise, remove the tie rod. Use the General Equipment: ViseUse the General Equipment: Vise Jaw Protectors
Torque: 61 lb.ft (83 Nm)