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Tie-Rod End Boot Assembly Note

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  1. Wipe the grease off the ball joint.
  2. Put a small amount of lithium-based grease into a new dust boot.
  3. Install the dust boot onto the tie-rod end using the SST  and a press.
  4. Wipe away any excess grease.
    Fig 1: Installing Tie Rod End Dust Boot
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