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Tie-Rod End Replacement: Removal
- Remove the wheel and tire. (See WHEEL AND TIRE REMOVAL/INSTALLATION
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- Remove the snap pin from the tie-rod end.
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- Loosen the locknut of the tie-rod end.
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- Detach the tie-rod end from the steering knuckle using the SST.
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- Remove the locknut of the tie-rod end.
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- Place alignment marks as shown in the figure for reference in tie-rod end assembly.
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- Remove the tie-rod end.
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