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Steering Tie Rod End Replacement

Model: Mercedes Classe A W168 - Years: 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004
Part: Tie rods

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To replace the ball joint of the tie rod end, lift the vehicle on a lift and remove the front wheel; then loosen the lock nut that secures the tie rod to the steering box's axial joint and remove the tie rod end from the hub support using a suitable puller; unscrew the tie rod end from the axial joint, counting the number of turns, and screw in the new one with the same number; then secure the ball joint to the hub support and tighten the lock nut; it is recommended to check the wheel alignment after installation.


Updated on 16 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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