Equinox AWD V6-3.4L (2008)
7. Unseat the boot from the steering gear and remove.
8. Clean the inner tie rod and boot contact area of grease and debris.
Installation Procedure
Important: The inner tie rod must be free of debris and moisture. The boot sealing ares must be clean and dry.
1. Apply approximately 3/4 of the supplied grease packet into the small end of the boot cavity. Apply the remainder of the grease on the shaft where
the small end of the boot meats the shaft.
Important: Ensure the large end of the boot is firmly seated in the gear housing groove.
2. Install the boot with the large clamp loosely attached, not crimped.
