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Installation Procedure

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  1. Install the outer tie rod end to the inner tie rod.
  2. Install the outer tie rod end to the steering knuckle.
    3. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  3. Install the outer tie rod end retaining nut to the steering knuckle.

    Tighten:  Tighten the nut to 55 N.m (40 lb ft).

    4. Fig 1: Installing The Outer Tie Rod End Retaining Bracket
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  4. Install the outer tie rod end retaining bracket (2).

    Tighten:  Tighten the retaining bolts to 65 N.m (48 lb ft).

  5. Install the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
  6. Perform a four wheel alignment. Refer to Measuring Wheel Alignment (w/Rear Wheel Steering) or Measuring Wheel Alignment (w/o Rear Wheel Steering) in Wheel Alignment.
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