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Replacing Inner & Outer Tie Rods - what should be replaced on steering gearbox

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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 05:28 PM
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This is on a 1994 DX Hatch - non power-steering

I will be replacing inner & outer tie rods... boots & ball joints will also be replaced. what other parts (tie rod or steering gear box related) should be replaced for preventative maintenance? please post #'s from diagram

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these guys are reputable BTW with good prices & their parts really are oem quality
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 05:34 PM
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you have to inspect under the car and determine if something is bad...I replaced the whole raqck and pinion since the outer tie rods were fused to the box and could not be removed without cutting them off
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 05:38 PM
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i thought there was some bushing on rack that people suggested replacing

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did you have the special tool for removing inner tie rod ends?
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Old Aug 7, 2007 | 06:15 PM
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replace 8, 10 (suggested by members here) 13, 14, 20 (x2)

inspect rack #9 & pinion #7






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