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Removal Procedure

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    Fig 1: Outer Tie Rod Hex Nut & Steering Knuckle
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  1. Remove the outer tie rod hex nut and disconnect the outer tie rod from the steering knuckle using the KM-507-C  .
  2. Fig 2: Tie Rod Lock Nuts & Outer Tie Rod
    GM1248348Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    IMPORTANT: Before loosening the tie rod lock nut, mark the position of the lock nut for easy alignment after the installation procedure.
  3. Loosen the tie rod lock nuts and remove the outer tie rod.