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Installation Procedure

    Fig 1: View Of Outer & Inner Tie Rods
    GM854987Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  1. Install the outer tie rod to the inner tie rod.
  2. Connect the tie rod to the knuckle.
    3. Fig 2: View Of Tie Rod End To Steering Knuckle
    GM854972Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
    CAUTION: Refer to Fastener Caution .
  3. Install a new tie rod retention nut and tighten to 25 N.m (18 lb ft) plus 90 degrees.
  4. Install the front tire assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
  5. Check the wheel alignment. Refer to Wheel Alignment Measurement .
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