C 3500 Truck 2WD V8-6.6L DSL Turbo VIN 1 (2002)
9. Install the tie rod end clamp (2) onto the rack and pinion boot (1).
10. Install the hexagon jam nut (2) to the inner tie rod assembly (1).
11. To assemble the outer tie rod assembly.
Rack and Pinion Gear Rack Bearing Preload Adjustment - Off Vehicle (Rack and Pinion)
Rack and Pinion Gear Rack Bearing Preload Adjustment - Off Vehicle (Rack and Pinion)
1. Loosen the adjuster plug lock nut (1).
2. Turn the adjuster plug clockwise until the adjuster plug bottoms in the gear assembly.
3. Turn the adjuster plug back 50 degrees to 70 degrees (approximately one flat).
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
4. Install the adjuster plug lock nut (1) to the adjuster plug.
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Hold the adjuster plug stationary while tightening the adjuster plug lock nut (1) to 68 Nm (50 ft. lbs.).
Rack Piston and Worm Shaft Replacement - Off Vehicle (700 Gear)
Rack Piston and Worm Shaft Replacement - Off Vehicle (700 Gear)
