On replacement, assemble new part with gaiter
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- Determine measurement (A) to simplify following adjustment of front axle
Installation:
Slacken clamping screw (1) and screw off tie rod end.
Slide gaiter with ear clamp and band clamp on tie rod.
Screw in tie rod end to measurement (A).
Tightening torque 32 21 2AZ .