Facts:
In the event of accidents or driving conditions similar to accidents,
shocklike loads can cause different types of
damage to steering gears. When a steering gear is externally undamaged, it is
WARNING: Danger to life!
Mount securing fixture for vehicle on lifting platform to prevent the
vehicle from slipping off or tilting down.
Secure engine in installation position to prevent it from fal
REPLACING LEFT OR RIGHT TIE ROD
Special tools required:
31 2 240
31 2 246
NOTE: If the tie rod end to tie rod screw/bolt connection is released,
it is necessary
after reinstallation to carry out
Special tools required:
11 4 361
11 4 362
11 4 363
11 4 364
11 9 200
Necessary preliminary tasks:
Remove fan cowl with electric fan
Remove alternator drive belt
Remove drive belt tensioner
NOTE: The procedure is the same as for the crankshaft radial seal.
Expose removal openings on seal