Dust Cap

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Remove the dust cap cover (A).

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Remove the dust cap (A).

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Replace the tie rod end with a new one.

NOTE:

Refer to the illustration below, adjust the parts to the correct position during assembly.

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Assemble the dust cap after cleaning the pinion shaft.

Check the alignment.
(Refer to " ALIGNMENT ")