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Section 6 – Front wheels, Fork & Steering
1. For short tie rod , disconnect tie rod end from steering
shaft. Take note that tie rod end is left-hand thread.
Disconnect tie rod end from trunnion. Take note that tie
rod end is right-hand thread.
For long tie rod , disconnect tie rod end from right-hand
spindle. Take note that tie rod end is left-hand thread.
Disconnect tie rod end from left-hand spindle. Take note
that tie rod end is right-hand thread.
2. Replace parts as necessary. Install new tie rod end and/or
tie rod ends in same as orientation as previously marked.
3. Secure tie rods with new nuts.
Figure 6 - 8