Tie Rod Ends

[MKing7]

Fixing to install Carli ball joints (in the next few weeks). They tech and NTB (while getting an alignment) said my tie rod ends were bad. Any tool recommendations for swapping tie rod ends?

 

[steved]

They do make a tool for separating the tierod ends, but loosening the nut and tapping on the stud will typically pop them out as well (as long as you don't intend to reuse them, it will damage threads).

 

[Bob4x4]

Oem tie rod ends are no longer available

They supersede to a kit that replaces all the

Linkage. if you go that rout be sure to get

The pitman arm also,it has a different angle

 

[tkerrigan]

If you can hit the joint from opposite sides with two hammers simultaneously, it should squirt out the male part. May take a few times.