FAQ for Tie Rod End Repair
Q: What is the recommended torque for steering linkage outer tie rod nuts?
A:
It is 60 N.m (44 lb-ft).
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for the steering linkage outer tie rod nut?
A:
It is 60 N.m (44 lb-ft).
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How to install the steering linkage inner tie rod?
A:
The proper way is to apply LOCTITE(R) 262 to the steering gear inner tie rod threads, attach the steering linkage inner tie rod onto the steering gear rack, place a pipe wrench on the steering gear rack, and install the steering gear boot.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What kind of tools will be required in the replacement of the steering linkage outer tie rod?
A:
The tools required include J 24319-B Steering Linkage and Tie Rod Puller.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: How to remove the steering linkage inner tie rod?
A:
The proper way is to remove the steering gear boot, place a pipe wrench on the steering gear rack, and a wrench on the flats of the steering linkage inner tie rod housing, and rotate the steering linkage inner tie rod housing counterclockwise until the steering linkage inner tie rod separates from the steering gear rack.
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What is the recommended torque for steering linkage inner tie rod nuts?
A:
It is 75 N.m (55 lb-ft).
By BobGM Specialist
01/11/2022 Q: What is the preliminary procedure for servicing the steering linkage outer tie rod?
A:
The procedure is to remove the front tire/wheel.
By BobGM Specialist
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