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Tie Rod Replacement Inner

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 583835  Size: SH
  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  3. Disconnect the outer tie rod end from the suspension knuckle. Refer to Tie Rod Replacement .
  4. Remove the nut (1) retaining the rear suspension adjustment link to the crossmember.
  5. Remove the rear suspension adjustment link (2) from the vehicle.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 583835  Size: SH
  1. Install the rear suspension adjustment link (2) to the vehicle.
  2. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.

  3. Install the rear suspension adjustment link nut (1) to the back side of the crossmember.
  4. Tighten
    Tighten the rear suspension adjustment link nut to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).

  5. Install the outer tie rod end into the suspension knuckle. Refer to Tie Rod Replacement .
  6. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  7. Lower the vehicle.
  8. Adjust the rear wheel toe as necessary. Refer to Rear Toe Adjustment .