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Boot, Mounting

-- Check the boot for wear (slits, cracks) and check the sealing surfaces of the boot for dirt.

-- Install the boot. Turn the tie rod so that the tie rod ball joint shank is in the installation position.

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-- Tension the clamp using :VAG1275A  .

Only use original clamps.

Take care not to twist the boot when installing it.

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