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Determine measurement (A) to simplify following adjustment of
front axle.

Release clamping nut.

Screw off tie rod end; if necessary, grip tie rod with open-end
wrench.

Installation:

Check gaiter for damage, replace if necessary.

Mount clamping ring (1).

Screw tie rod end onto tie rod to measurement (A).

Tightening torque  32 21 5AZ

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After installation:

Perform chassis alignment check

Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment/adjustment for

active front steering

RA  Replacing left or right tie rod

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05.02.2013  04:41

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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