Tie-Rod End Assembly Note

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

Fig 1: Tie-Rod End Nut With Torque Specification
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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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Verify that dimension A shown in the figure below is within the standard.

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Standard

2.2-15.2 mm {0.087-0.598 in}
- If not within the standard, make adjustments so that dimension A is within the standard.