S10/T10 Blazer 4WD V6-4.3L VIN W (1997)
The relationship of the clamp slot (2) with the slot in the adjuster tube (1) must be as shown. Both inner and outer tie rod ends must rotate for their
full travel. The position of each tie rod end must be maintained as the clamps are tightened to ensure free movement of each joint. When clamps
are tightened to specifications, the ends may touch.
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Tighten tube clamp bolts to 21 Nm (16 ft. lbs.).
