0
remove the wheel, loosen the outer tie rod end from the steering knuckle, remove the
outer tie rod from the knuckle remove the outer from the inner, remove the jam nut
remove the bellows boot, then there is a special tool that will extend over the inner tie
rod end to the hex at the end at the steering gear, just loosen it and repeat in
reverse with the new part, the end that is tightened to the gear also should be peened at the flat spots on the gear to prevent it from coming off, and also apply some loctite to the
threads at the gear and inner tie rod connection
Wiki User
∙ 14y ago
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
How do you removed a tie rod inner for a Pontiac Sunfire?
how do you repair an inner tie rod for a 96 Pontiac sunfire no repair,replace with new.
Is ther a special tool to remove front inner tie rod from 1999 Pontiac Bonneville?
There is it is called a inner tie rod tool, but you can also get them off with a crowfoot wrench
How do you change the inner tie rod end in a 1995 Pontiac Transport?
first jack the vehicle up safely. then remove wheel, then remove cotter pin on outter tie rod, then remove the nut then unsrew the outer tie rod, the remove the inner tie rod boot. then install a long socket just for inner tie rods use 1/2 inch rachet then reverse procedure, then take van for an alingnment.
Inner tie rod removal 1994 olds cutlass calais?
Remove wheel and properly support vehicle. Remove outter tie rod from steering knuckle. Remove outter tie rod, count how many turns it takes to remove from inner tie rod. Remove inner tie rod boot. Use inner tie rod tool to remove inner tie rod. Install new inner tie rod (with inner tie rod tool) and do not overtighten. Properly install inner tie rod boot (you can use a zip tie on part that attaches to rack). Install outter tie rod and use the same amount of turns that you counted during removal (this will help with alignment). Install tie rod to steering knuckle and use a new cotter pin. Put wheel on and get an alignment.
How do you replace the inner tie rod on a 2006 impala?
Remove wheel and properly support vehicle. Loosen bolt that olds outer tie rod. Disconnect outer tie rod from steering knuckle (Always use safety glasses when striking a hammer). Remove outer tie rod and count how many turns it took to remove. Remove inner tie rod boot. Use inner tie rod tool to remove inner tie rod (you can turn steering wheel so tie rod is easier to reach). Replace with new part. Properly install inner tie rod boot. Install outer tie rod and turn it as many times as it took to remove (this will help with alignment). Properly install outter tie rod and use a new cotter pin. Put wheel back on and get an alignment.
How do you replace inner tie rod 94 integra?
Lift and support the vehical remove weel disconnect outer tie rod from the steering knuckle remove inner tie rod boot from the rack then remove the tabed lock washer then unscrew the inner tie rod from the rack with the correct tool or a big pair of channel locks and a hammer
How do you remove the inner tie rod on a 1993 Mercury Topaz?
The inner tie rod is part of the Rack and pinion set. VERY expensive.
Can the inner tie rods be replaced on a 1999 ford ranger with power rack and pinion steering?
Yes it can. You need to remove the outer tie rod. Remove the boot from the inner tie rod that connects to the rack. You may need a special tool to remove the inner tie rod. But sometimes you can get a pair of vice grips and turn the inner tie rod off the rack. Sometimes there is lock tight that comes with the new inner tie rod use it. When you remove the outer tie rod count how many turns it took to remove then you can put pertty close to the same spot from where it was originally located. Then you need an alignment.
How do you replace the inner tire rods on 2002 Toyota Corolla?
remove cotter pin from castle nut on outer tie rod end. loosen from threads enough to mark threads for replacement. pull and remove ball socket.. remove boot inner boot clamp from inner tire rod rod. unbolt tie rod using special tool supplied by auto parts store. thread in inner tie rod end. reinstall boot using plastic tie or adjustable clamp. reattach rod to outer tie rod end.
How do you remove the Inner tie rod end on front of 2005 Nissian Sentra 1.8s?
You need to refer to your manual if you want to remove the inner rod end on front of 2005 Nissan Sentra 1.8s.
How do you change the inner tie rods on a 2000 Mitsubishi mirage?
Properly support vehicle & remove wheel(s). (You may want to replace both sides if you are not trying to save money) Remove cotter pin from outter tie rod nut. Loosen nut half way. Use a small sledge hammer to strike steering knuckle where it holds tie rod stud (do NOT strike tie rod nut or stud). This will loosen outer tie rod from steering knuckle. When outer tie rod is loosened from steering knuck remove tie rod nut and tie rod. Count how many turns it takes to remove outer tie rod (make sure you hold inner tie rod shaft in place when doing so). This will help you get an accurate alignment when installing new part. To remove outer tie rod you must loosen nut (with open-end wrench) that is on inner tie rod shaft secured to outer tie rod. (Lefty loosey) Remove the rubber boot that houses inner tie rod (there is a fastener securing it to steering rack). Break fastener. Use inner tie rod tool to remove inner tie rod (turn left to remove). Install new part and secure inner tie rod boot with a zip tie. Ensure it is properly secured. Install outer tie rod (with as many turns as it took to remove) on new inner tie rod while holding inner tie rod shaft in place. You may use anti-seize (may come with new part) to place on threads of new inner tie rod. Install and do not overtighten any parts and use a new cotter pin on outer tie rod nut. Get alignment and your finished!
How do you change inner tie rods on a 1990 oldsmble 98?
You have to have the car in the air with the tire off. you take the outer tie rod off by taking the nut that holds it to the knuckle, loosening the nut that holds the inner and outer tie rods together. spin off the the outer tie rod and count the rotations. remove the boot that is on the rack and inner tie rod. you will need the inner tie rod tool to remove the inner tie rod then reverse to put together.
