Tie-Rod End Assembly Note

NOTE:

Only the tie-rod end on the right side has the indentation mark in the position shown in the illustration. Verify if the part is for the left or right side before installation because the left and right parts of the tie-rod end have different shapes.

Fig 1: Indentation Mark On Tie-Rod End (Right Side)

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Align the alignment marks made before removing the tie-rod end, and then assemble it to the tie-rod.
- If there are no alignment marks, go to the following procedure.
Fig 2: Alignment Marks On Tie-Rod End
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Adjust dimension A shown in the illustration to the standard, and assemble.

Standard Dimension A

Fig 3: Tie-Rod End Dimension

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