Remove/install inner tie rod with axial joint - AR46.40-P-0201CW

MODEL 172, 204, 207 

Fig 1: Identifying Inner Tie Rod With Axial Joint Remove/Install Components

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	Remove/install
1	Detach boot (11)		AR46.40-P-0400CW
2	Loosen and unscrew inner tie rod (12) from rack-and-pinion steering (1)	The toothed rack (14) does not need to be counterheld when loosening and tightening the inner tie rod (12).
		Model 172	*BA46.40-P-1003-01E
		Model 204, 207	*BA46.40-P-1003-01N
3	Install in the reverse order

TIE ROD

Number	Designation		Model 172
BA46.40-P-1003-01E	Inner track rod with axial joint to rack-and-pinion joint	Nm	110

TIE ROD

Number	Designation		Model 204	Model 207
BA46.40-P-1003-01N	Inner tie rod to rack-and-pinion steering	Nm	110	110