Tie-Rod End Assembly Note

1. Align the marks that were made before removing the tie-rod end, and assemble the tie-rod end to the tie rod.

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   NOTE:

   • When newly replacing a tie-rod end, place alignment marks on the new part in the same position as the removed tie-rod end.

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2. Verify that dimension A shown in the figure below is within the standard.

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Standard 

5.8-18.8 mm {0.23-0.74 in}

• If not within the standard, make adjustments so that dimension A is within the standard.