
Loosen nut "1" of tie rod end pin "2" until it is flush with the pin thread. If necessary, hold it from turning while loosening.

To protect the thread, leave the nut on the pin screwed on for several turns. Press out the end of the transverse steering rod from the hub bearing housing using the ball joint puller "T40010 A". Then unscrew the nut.

Ensure that both arms of the puller lever are parallel to each other at the moment of maximum force application; correct the position if necessary. Only loosen nut "2". At the same time, hold the end of the transverse steering rod "3" from turning. Unscrew the end of the transverse steering rod "3".

Installation
Loosen nut "1" of tie rod end pin "2" until it is flush with the pin thread.
Installation is in the reverse order. In this case, it is necessary to take into account the tightening torques. Screw the end of the transverse tie rod "1" onto the transverse tie rod "2" so that the dimension "a" corresponds to the value during removal. Align the end of the transverse tie rod "1" so that the pin is in the installation position. Install the end of the transverse tie rod in the hub bearing housing until it stops. Tighten nut "1". If necessary, hold it from turning while tightening. Tighten nut "2". Install the front wheel. It is necessary to adjust the wheel alignment angles.
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