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2016 workshop · Steering System

Tie Rod

211-02 Power Steering

2016 MustangReference 3,347 / 6,619HTML edition
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Tie Rod — original illustration 1, reference 3347Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

9. Position the steering rack completely to the left.

Tie Rod — original illustration 2, reference 3347Original colors & callouts · Select to enlarge

10. NOTICE: Hold the steering gear rack while loosening the inner tie rod. Failure to hold the rack

securely could result in steering gear damage.

NOTICE: The steering gear rack holding tool must be reversed to remove the RH tie rod or damage to the rack and/or special tool may occur.

NOTE: The holding tool can only be used on the LH side of the steering gear.

Using the special tool to hold the rack and an appropriate size crows foot wrench or open end wrench, remove and discard the inner tie rod. Use Special Service Tool: 204-816 Rack Holding Tool.

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