Tie-Rod End Installation Note

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Mazda 626. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install the locknut.
Tightening Torque

32-44 N.m {3.2-4.5 kgf.m, 24-32 ft.lbf}

Fig 1: Securing Locknut
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Secure the locknut using a new cotter pin.