Escort ZX2 L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3 (2000)
Tie Rod End: Service and Repair
Outer
Outer Tie Rod End Removal
1. Turn the key to the RUN position.
2. Raise and support the vehicle.
3. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
1. Remove the lug nuts.
2. Remove the wheel and tire assembly.
4. Remove and discard the (A) cotter pin from the tie rod end castellated nut and remove the (B) nut.
5. Use (A) Tie Rod End Separator to separate the (B) front wheel knuckle from the (C) tie rod end.