Ford Kuga

 Service Manual

Steering Linkage
Tie Rod

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

	204-169 Clamping Tool, Boot Retaining Clamp
	211-245 Socket, Steering Gear Tie-Rod
Vise
Vise Jaw Protectors

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. Refer to: Steering Gear (211-02 Power Steering, Removal and Installation).

2. NOTE: Make sure that the tie rod end is installed with the same number of turns as when removed.

Torque: 69 Nm

3. NOTE: Note the position of each component before removal.

5. General Equipment: Vise General Equipment: Vise Jaw Protectors

Installation

1. Special Tool(s): 211-245 Torque: 110 Nm

2. NOTE: Make sure that these components are installed to the noted removal position.

Special Tool(s): 204-169

3. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Tie Rod End

Tie Rod

Steering Gear Boot