Inner Tie Rod
- Remove outer tie rod. Refer to TIE ROD, STEERING, REMOVAL .
- Remove tie rod jam nut from inner tie rod.
- Remove clamp (1) securing bellows (3) to inner tie rod.
- Remove clamp (2) securing bellows (3) to steering gear body.
- Remove bellows (3).
- Install the (special tool #10417, Holder, EPS Steering Rack) (1) on the LH inner tie rod. Using a suitable tool (2), remove the inner tie rod.CAUTION:
If inner tie rod cannot be removed using specified tools, do not use a hammer or heat to loosen. Damage to steering gear will occur. Replace entire steering gear.
- Unthread and remove inner tie rod (2).
- Remove travel restrictor (2) from rack gear (3).


