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>>O<< Tie-Rod Installation

CAUTION: Do not tighten the vise strongly in order not to damage the rack bar.

Wrap rack bar with cloth in order not to damage, and fix the rack bar with a vise.
Use the special tool MB992249 to install the tie rod.

Tightening torque: 84 ± 14 N.m (62 ± 10 ft-lb)

Fig 1: Removing Tie-Rod

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