TIE-ROD END INSPECTION

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1.  Inspect the tie-rod end for damage and excessive play.

•  If there are any cracks, replace the tie-rod end.

2.  Inspect the boot for cracks.

•  If there is any malfunction, replace the tie-rod.

3.  Rotate the ball joint 5 times.

4.  Measure the rotational torque of the tie-rod end using the SST and a pull scale.

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•  If not within the specification, replace the tie-rod end.