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Removal Procedure

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    NOTE: Refer to Rear Wheel Steering Lifting and Jacking Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
  2. Remove the tire and wheel. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
    3. Fig 1: Removing Tie Rod Bracket Retaining Bolts From The Steering Knuckle
    GM742190Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  3. Remove the tie rod bracket (2) retaining bolts (1) from the steering knuckle.
    4. Fig 2: Loosening The Tie Rod Jam Nut
    GM742247Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  4. Loosen the tie rod jam nut (1).
  5. Remove the nut retaining the outer tie rod end to the steering knuckle.
    6. Fig 3: Removing Outer Tie Rod End From The Steering Knuckle
    GM742180Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  6. Using the J 24319-B  (1), remove the outer tie rod end from the steering knuckle.
  7. Remove the outer tie rod end from the inner tie rod.
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