Montana AWD V6-3.4L VIN E (2004)
Tie Rod End: Service and Repair
Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End Replacement
Tools Required
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J 24319-B Steering Linkage and Tie Rod Puller
Removal Procedure
1. Remove the tie rod ball stud nut.
Notice: Do not attempt to free the ball stud by using a pickle fork or wedge type tool, because seal or bushing damage could result. Use the proper
tool to separate all ball joints.
2. Use the J 24319-B to separate the outer tie rod from the steering knuckle.
