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Inner Tie Rod

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  1. Apply Mopar® Lock AND Seal Adhesive or equivalent medium thread locker adhesive to the inboard end threads of the inner tie rod.
  2. Install the inner tie rod (3) onto the gear (1).
  3. Install (special tool #10087B-11, Holder, EPS Steering Rack) to the flats of the steering gear (1) rack.
  4. Using (special tool #10087B-10, Adapter, Inner Tie Rod End) and (special tool #10087B, Remover/Install, Inner Tie Rod) tighten the inner tie rod (3) to the proper torque specification. Refer to TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
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  5. Loosely place a NEW  clamp over the large end of the NEW  bellows.
  6. Using crimping pliers (1), crimp the large clamp (2) securing the bellows to the gear body.
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  7. Install the small end of the bellows (1) into groove and secure the clamp (3).
  8. Thread the tie rod jam nut onto the inner tie rod far enough to install the outer tie rod.
  9. Install the outer tie rod. Refer to TIE ROD, STEERING, INSTALLATION .
  10. Remove the support and lower the vehicle.