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11.

Connect the outer tie rod to the steering knuckle.
a.

Tighten the castle nut at the steering knuckle to a minimum 27 lb.ft.

b.

Continue tightening to 27-32 lb.ft. to the nearest hole slot.

12.

Install a new cotter pin.

13.

Align the front end to specification.

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