On replacement, assemble new part with gaiter
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- Determine dimension (A) on used part to simplify following adjustment of front axle
- Slacken clamping nut (2)
- Screw off track rod end; if necessary, grip track rod with open-end spanner
- Remove clamping ring (1) and screw off clamping nut (2)
- Slide gaiter (4) and ear clamp and band clamp (3) onto track rod
- Slide clamping nut (2) and clamping ring (1) onto track rod
- Screw track rod end onto track rod to dimension (A)
- Tighten down clamping nut (2) Tightening torque 32 21 2AZ .