Tie Rod End, Removing And Installing: Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:

-- Make sure the correct tie rod end is installed on each side.

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1. Left Tie Rod End
2. Right Tie Rod End

-- Turn the tie rod end to marking made earlier on the tie rod and secure it with a locking nut.

-- Install the tie rod end into the wheel bearing housing.

-- Install the tie rod end with a new nut.

-- Install the wheel and tighten.

-- Perform a vehicle alignment. Refer to AXLE ALIGNMENT PROCEDURE .