Uplander AWD V6-3.5L VIN 8 (2005)
14. Slide the shock dampener (2) over the inner tie rod housing (3) until the front lip of the shock dampener (2) bottoms against the inner tie rod
housing (3).
15. To assemble the rack and pinion boot and the breather tube. Refer to Rack and Pinion Boot and Breather Tube Replacement - Off Vehicle.
Rear Suspension
Tie Rod Replacement (All Wheel Drive)
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly.
3. Remove the tie rod bolt.
4. Remove the tie rod nut.
5. Remove the tie rod.
Installation Procedure