Vitara JS (2Dr) 2WD L4-1.6L DOHC MFI (1999)
Tie Rod End: Service and Repair
REMOVAL
1) Jack up vehicle and remove wheel.
2) Remove tie-rod end nut.
3) Disconnect tie-rod end by using puller.
4) To facilitate adjustment after installation, put a mark on tie-rod thread indicating position of tie-rod end lock nut. Then loosen lock nut and remove
tie rod end from tie rod.
INSPECTION
Tie-rod End Ball Joint
Inspect for play in tie-rod end ball joint. If found defective, replace.
INSTALLATION