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Replace a Spare part Tie rod – a defective one or if the limit of use has been already reached. Find out useful information about Tie rod
Faults of tie rod
- deformation of the joints;
- mechanical damage;
- backlash in the connection;
- wear of the part;
- cracks or corrosion of the part;
- broken joints.
Symptoms of the tie rod faults
- lack of response to the movement of the steering wheel;
- vehicle roll when cornering or braking;
- minor bumps in the steering;
- knocks and noise in the steering;
- deformation of the joint shell;
- creaks when braking, acceleration and when driving on poor quality roads;
- difficulties in retaining the selected angle of the wheels rotation without wheel hopping.
Causes of tie rod faults
- wear of pin boots that leads to the ingress of moisture and dirt into the coupling parts;
- systematic exploitation of the vehicle on a low quality road surface;
- violation of the wheels toe-in original size;
- driving style.
Repair and replacement of the tie rod
When repairing the steering system, boots and bent ends that cannot be repaired must be replaced.
For the part replacement:
- set the parking brake and put supports under the rear wheels, then lift the car with a jack;
- unscrew the steering rod nut, removing its lock pin;
- extract the tie rod end ball joint pivot pin from a track arm;
- unbend the ends of the locking plate;
- remove the tie rod and replace with a new one;
- make all these steps in reverse order.
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