Tie Rod Boot: Testing and Inspection

STEERING RACK BOOT CHECK
Check boot for crack and damage which, if any, means possibility of rusty gear, entry of dust or lack of grease. Also, check if any of such faulty conditions exists.
Check steering rack boot for dent or breakage.
If there is a dent, keep boot in most compressed state for some seconds to correct dent.





TIE-ROD END BOOT CHECK
Check boot for crack and damage and if any, replace it with a new one.