Thread: Inner tie rods
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Old 14th April 2016, 12:48   #4
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Originally Posted by AndyEll View Post
Got a bit of play on one. Gonna replace it. Any advice?
As below, got them from Mat, but plenty about. I used a stilson wrench and then a pipe wrench to speed the job up. Actually a quick and easy job.

I changed both inner and outer at the same time. Screwed both inner and outer off the car reassembled on the bench (not forgetting the boot) and screwed them back onto the car.

Wheels and under-tray off, it went quite well.

Only ended up with 4mm toe-out.
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