Installation Procedure
- Install the boot (2) to the inner tie rod (3).
- Install the NEW inner boot clamp (1).
- Crimp the inner boot clamp with the J-22610 Pliers or equivalent.
- Install the NEW outer boot retaining clamp (4).
- Install the inner tie rod nut (5) to the inner tie rod.
- Install the outer tie rod. Refer to Steering Linkage Outer Tie Rod Replacement .
NOTE:
Install the inner tie rod nut (5) with the same number of turns as recorded during removal.