Cooper Convertible (R57) L4-1.6L (N12) (2009)
Tie Rod: Service and Repair
Replacing Left or Right Tie Rod
32 21 151 - Replacing left or right tie rod
Special tools required:
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32 3 090
Note:
If the tie rod end to tie rod screw/bolt connection is released, it is necessary after reinstallation to carry out a wheel/chassis alignment check.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
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Remove front wheel See: Wheels and Tires/Wheels/Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Removing or Installing Front or Rear Wheel
Important!
Do not release tie rod end from swivel bearing with impact tool.
Rubber gaiter of tie rod end must not be damaged!