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Tie rod end, remove and install (Steering Linkage)

Make
Vauxhall
Model
Astra F
Section
Steering Linkage › Repair Instructions › Tie rod end, remove and install
SteeringTie rod end, remove and install

 

Tie Rod End, Remove and Install  

Object Number: 616191 Size: DEFAULT  Remove, Disconnect   

Release the clamping flange. Press the tie rod end with KM-507-C (1) from out of the rack lever. Unscrew the tie rod end from the adjustment bolt - measure depth before unscrewing.  

Object Number: 616192 Size: DEFAULT  Install, Connect   

Object Number: 2414683 Size: DEFAULT

Screw new tie rod end onto adjustment bolt (to previously measured screwed depth). The right side is labelled with "R".  

Tighten clamping flange onto tie rod - tightening torque 20 Nm/15 lbf. ft. Install tie rod end on the steering arm - tightening torque 60 Nm/44 lbf. ft. Use a new self locking nut.  

Object Number: 616198 Size: DEFAULT  Adjust   

Adjust toe - see operation "Toe-in, Adjust" in group "E"..  

Object Number: 2374369 Size: DEFAULT
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