How Do You Remove An Outer Tie-Rod For A Dodge Dakota 4X4?
The tie-rod ends on your Dodge Dakota 4×4 have a sturdy construction and are very reliable for the most part. However, as any other component after years of service, they become weak and lose their grip on the wheel assembly, causing loss of wheel steering control. However, you can remove the damaged tie-rod end on your vehicle following these simple steps. Before you begin though, make sure you have the right components for your particular model and necessary tools. Park your Dodge vehicle in a safe place with a level surface. Set the transmission to Park (automatic) or Reverse (manual) and apply the emergency brake. Loosen the wheel lugs and raise the front of the vehicle using a floor jack. If you are replacing both tie-rod ends, support the front of the vehicle using two jack stands. Otherwise just raise and support the wheel assembly with the bad component. Remove the tire and the cotter pin off the tie-rod end stud connected to the steering knuckle behind the wheel assembly. The
