E 450 V8-6.0L DSL Turbo VIN P (2004)
Tie Rod End: Service and Repair
Inner
Tie Rod End - Inner
Special Tool(s)
Removal
NOTE: Replace the steering tie rod if the ball stud is loose in the steering control ball stud socket or the rod is bent. Replace the front suspension
steering ball stud dust seal if any nicks, cuts or tears are present. Do not attempt to straighten a bent rod.
1. Position the wheels in the straight-ahead position. Raise and support the vehicle.
2. Remove the tie rod end castellated nut.
1
Remove the cotter pin.
2
Remove the nut.
3. Using the Pitman Arm Puller, remove the ball stud from the steering sector shaft arm drag link.