Jetta GLS L4-1.8L Turbo (AWD) (2001)
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Clamp steering gear in vice and remove tie rod.
Installing
Install in reverse sequence.
Tightening torque:
Tie rod to power steering gear 75 Nm (55 ft. lbs.)
Installing boot
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Check boot for wear (cuts, cracks) and ensure sealing surfaces are clean.
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Install boot, but first turn tie rod so tie rod end is in installed position.
NOTE: Only use genuine clamps.
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Tension clamp with pliers VAG 1275.
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Install power steering gear.