On-Vehicle Service; Tie-Rod End - Suzuki sq-416-420-625 Service Manual

1. Tie-rod
2. Mark
3. Lock nut

4. Tie-rod end

1. Tie-rod
2. Mark
3. Lock nut
4. Tie rod end
5. Knuckle
6. Nut

ON-VEHICLE SERVICE

TIE-ROD END
REMOVAL
1) Hoist vehicle and remove wheel.
2) Remove tie-rod end nut.
1. Tie-rod end
2. Knuckle
3. Nut
3) Disconnect tie-rod end by using puller.
4) To facilitate adjustment after installation, put a mark on tie-rod
INSPECTION
Tie-rod End Ball Joint
Inspect for play in tie-rod end ball joint. If found defective, replace.
1. Tie-rod end ball joint
INSTALLATION
6, (a)
1) Install tie-rod end lock nut and tie rod end to tie-rod. Tighten lock
2) Install tie-rod end to knuckle. Tighten tie-rod end nut to specified
thread indicating position of tie-rod end lock nut. Then loosen
lock nut and remove tie rod end from tie rod.
nut to mark on tie-rod thread.
torque.
Tightening Torque
.
(a): 48 N m (4.8 kg-m, 35.0 lb-ft)
POWER STEERING (P / S) SYSTEM 3B1-13