Tie Rod End — Removal and Installation (Focus 1)

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Special tool


Ball joint puller 211 - 020 (13 - 006)

Removal


1. Loosen the nuts on the front wheels.

2. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Section 100-02 for additional information.

3. Remove the wheel.

4. Loosen the tie rod end lock nut and remove the nut.
  • 1. Loosen the lock nut.
  • 2. Remove the nut.

2. Remove the nut.


5. Using the special tool, disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle.

5. Using the special tool, disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle.


6.
NOTE: Note the number of turns required to remove the tie rod end.




Remove the tie rod end and lock nut.

Remove the tie rod end and lock nut.


Installation


1.
NOTE: Make sure the tie rod end is screwed in the same number of turns as it took to remove it. Install a new tie rod end nut. After installation, check the wheel alignment. Refer to Section 204-00 for additional information.


Install the elements back in place in reverse order.

Install the elements back in place in reverse order.






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