Grand Prix V6-191 3.1L VIN M SFI (1998)
2. Apply grease to inner tie rod (12) and gear assembly (30) prior to boot installation.
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Boot (10) onto inner tie rod assembly (12).
3. Breather tube (35) aligned with mark made during removal, and molded nipple of boot (10) to tube (35)
4. Boot (10) onto gear assembly (30) until seated in gear assembly groove.
Important: Boot (10) must not be twisted, puckered or out of shape in any way. If the boot is not shaped properly, adjust by hand before
installing boot clamp (11).
5. Boot clamp (11) on boot (10) with tool J 22610 and crimp as shown.
6. Tie rod end clamp (8) with pliers on boot (10).
7. Hex jam nut (7) to inner tie rod assembly (12).
8. Do all steps of OUTER TIE ROD under INSTALL OR CONNECT.
