• | J 24319-B Steering Linkage and Tie Rod Puller |
• | J 29193 Steering Linkage Installer (12 mm) |
• | J 29194 Steering Linkage Installer (14 mm) |
Important: Use the proper tool in order to separate all ball joints.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
Tighten
Tighten the idler arm mounting bolts and nuts to 108 N·m
(79 lb ft).
Ensure that the seal is on the stud.
Tighten
Tighten the J 29193
or J 29194
to 82 N·m
(60 lb ft).
Tighten
Tighten the relay rod ball stud nut to 47 N·m (35 lb ft).
• | J 24319-B Steering Linkage and Tie Rod Puller |
• | J 29193 Steering Linkage Installer (12 mm) |
• | J 29194 Steering Linkage Installer (14 mm) |
Important: Use the proper tool in order to separate all ball joints.
Notice: Use the correct fastener in the correct location. Replacement fasteners must be the correct part number for that application. Fasteners requiring replacement or fasteners requiring the use of thread locking compound or sealant are identified in the service procedure. Do not use paints, lubricants, or corrosion inhibitors on fasteners or fastener joint surfaces unless specified. These coatings affect fastener torque and joint clamping force and may damage the fastener. Use the correct tightening sequence and specifications when installing fasteners in order to avoid damage to parts and systems.
Tighten
Tighten the idler arm mounting bolt and nuts to 108 N·m
(79 lb ft).
Ensure that the seal is on the stud.
Tighten
Tighten the J 29193
or J 29194
to 54 N·m
(40 lb ft).
Tighten
Tighten the idler arm ball stud nut to 82 N·m (60 lb ft).
Tighten
Tighten the differential carrier shield mounting bolts to 25 N·m
(19 lb ft).