Removing and installing rear tie rod (toe control arm): Installation

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Install in reverse order. Before installing, give all parts a visual check.
NOTE: When replacing tie rods, pay close attention to the correct allocation. Install only identical tie rods - version A or B - on a vehicle. For a detailed explanation - distinguishing characteristics and Part No. - refer to TIE ROD REPLACEMENT .

Fig 1: Identifying Different Versions Of Tie Rod
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Replace fastening nuts. Use correct tightening torques.
Perform a suspension alignment after installation.