Lumina V6-191 3.1L VIN T MFI (1993)
Fig. 2 Outer Tie Rod Replacement
1.
Remove cotter pin, then hex slotted nut from outer tie rod assembly, Figs. 1 and 2.
2.
Loosen jam nut, then remove outer tie rod from steering knuckle using steering linkage remover tool No. J 24319-01.
3.
Remove outer tie rod from inner tie rod.
4.
Reverse procedure to install, noting the following:
a. Torque hex slotted nut to 35 ft. lbs. with a maximum of 45 ft. lbs. to install cotter pin.
b. Adjust toe by turning inner tie rod.
c. Torque jam nut against outer tie rod to 50 ft. lbs.