How tight should castle nut be on tie rod ends Should castle nuts be staked There s no debate as to what these notches are for castle nuts should be properly torqued 38 42 ft lb and staked in two places Staking the castle nut is the operation where material is moved from the end plate into the castle nut s staking notches with a mallet and punch rendering the castle
2006 04 07 nbsp 0183 32 If it s been loose for a while it may have ruined the taper in your spindle Replace the TRE tighten it down sufficiently recheck your alignment If the looseness comes back it s the taper in the spindle has gotten oblonged and will have to either be repaired by a
Tie rod end castle nut question Close 3 Posted by 3 years ago Archived Tie rod end castle nut question I am trying to change a tie rod end and the new part I purchased has a greaseable joint When I screw on the castle nut am I supposed to stop when the hole in the bolt lines up with a slot in the castle nut so I can slide the cotter pin through or am I supposed to torque
2012 06 27 nbsp 0183 32 tie rod and spindle a set on Flickr You have more problems than just the wrong nut The tie rod stud is not coming through the steering arm far enough You should have 2 3 threads showing above the nut Are you sure the arms are on the correct side The wide part of the taper in the steering arm needs to face the tie rod end
2019 11 01 nbsp 0183 32 Would the tie rod ends be attached at the factory or would they be attached durning final dealer assembly Any one know with certainty the metric size and thread pitch of the castle nut Attachments IMG 4329 jpg 77 7 KB Views 324 eserv Well known member Equipment BX24 A1000 Generator May 27 2009 2 101 90 48 Hardisty Alberta Oct 31 2019 2
2010 09 20 nbsp 0183 32 Tie rod castle nut torque Jump to Latest Follow 1 20 of 24 Posts 1 2 Next 1 of 2 Go to page Go Gamecock 183 Master Builder wanna be Joined Oct 7 2007 183 311 Posts Discussion Starter 183 1 183 Sep 17 2010 Just finished adjusting the toe in I thought I had seen a torque spec for the castle nut but can t find it Anyone have that info thanks Glen FFR
After removing the castle nut at the rod end of the steering dampener it still will not come out is the bolt threded all the way thru the tie rod Posted by j duerr on Jul 01 2011 Want Answer 0 Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered 1 Comment Flag More Print this page Share this page Add Your Answer
2013 02 18 nbsp 0183 32 Here I show how to tighten a ball joint or tie rod end nut that spins when you go to tighten the castle nut Click here to show thanks and help support Fix
2011 03 05 nbsp 0183 32 Tie Rod Castle Nut Thread starter cruiser 007 Start date Mar 5 2011 Watchers 6 cruiser 007 SILVER Star Joined Aug 20 2003 Messages 220 Location Murphy TX Mar 5 2011 1 I just installed new TRE s and the castle nut on the left end is well past the cotter pin hole I torqued the nut to 65 lb ft and the picture shows what I am talking about Did I torque
2013 03 27 nbsp 0183 32 Mk IV Tie Rod Ends no castle nut Jump to Latest Follow 1 20 of 36 Posts 1 2 Next 1 of 2 Go to page
2011 04 18 nbsp 0183 32 SEMO Apr 18 2011 11 BrApple said I do believe that OEM tie rod ends all have a spot for an allen wrench at the top bottom based on orientation of the tie rod end Also most aftermarket ones should have the same or a flat spot for a wrench This aids in removal of the nut if the tei rod end shaft is spinning
2008 09 27 nbsp 0183 32 Tie rod end castle nuts loose Jump to Latest Follow 1 4 of 4 Posts dan50 183 Registered Joined Sep 10 2002 183 1 181 Posts Discussion Starter 183 1 183 Sep 27 2008 Only show this user
2019 03 13 nbsp 0183 32 I was doing tie rod ends and had a lot for trouble removing the tie rod end Found a lot of videos about how to break the tie rod ball joint and castle nut f
Outer Tie Rod Castle Nut GM 11609618 MSRP 5 54 Discount 2 12 38 3 off Sale Price 3 42 Make sure this part fits your Car Add to Cart Manufacturer Warranty Minimum of 12 Months Guaranteed Fitment Always the correct parts Shop with Confidence Your information is safe In House Experts We know our products Manufacturer Warranty
2019 03 24 nbsp 0183 32 Inner tie rod end castlenut catching Jump to Latest Follow 1 2 of 2 Posts rsx 183 Registered Joined Oct 28 2018 183 92 Posts Discussion Starter 183 1 183 Mar 24 2019
2014 08 15 nbsp 0183 32 Problem tie rod end nut removal is very difficult if you re only using a ratchet wrench as it usually requires the application of penetrating fluid or blasting the area with a torch This is time consuming can cause unwanted damage and is a potential risk to the operator s safety However help is at hand The Mini Ductor 174 II MD800P handheld induction heating
2012 08 31 nbsp 0183 32 castle nut size The part number I found for NUT FOR STEERING DAMPER NUT CASTLE FOR IDLER ARM NUT CASTLE FOR PITMAN ARM NUT CASTLE FOR RELAY ROD NUT CASTLE FOR STEERING DRAG LINK NUT CASTLE FOR TIE ROD END NUT CASTLE FOR TIE ROD 6903 8007 was 90171 12005 not 90080 17220 I need the nut for
When I torque the castle nut on my new tie rod ends to the specified 45 ft lbs the nut is several turns past the hole in the stud for the cotter pin Is this OK 98 grand prix SPONSORED LINKS Do you have the same problem Yes No Friday January 18th 2013 AT 4 29 PM 3 Replies HAGERTP MEMBER If proper torque is achieved then the cotter pin holes placement is moot
2013 08 24 nbsp 0183 32 Ball joints tie rods what to do when the castle nut tightens below the cotter pin hole Need some advice on tightening down ball joints and tie rod ends Most of the time you torque the nut down insert the cotter pin and then bend the pin around the castle nut so it won t work loose Most of the time
2008 07 07 nbsp 0183 32 2 The Tie Rod End Castle Nut This is a problem because in my case at least the codder pin was too badly rusted to grip and bend and easily remove I solved this by bending and snapping off as much as I could with needle nose pliers and crushing the rest while using a LARGE ratchet Johnson bar to unscrew the nut The socket is 18mm 19mm
2009 03 17 nbsp 0183 32 tie rod castle nut problem Jump to Latest Follow 1 2 of 2 Posts T tipler 183 Registered Joined Dec 6 2006 183 63 Posts Discussion Starter 183
Torque spec for steering tie rod castle nut into ball joint Posted by Gerhard Gross on Sep 09 2017 Want Answer 1 Clicking this will make more experts see the question and we will remind you when it gets answered Comment Flag More Print this page Share this page Add Your Answer Ad 1 Answer bbaaspencer1 Level 1 An expert who has achieved level 1 New
2006 04 03 nbsp 0183 32 Tie Rod End Castle nut Stripped Jump to Latest Follow 1 5 of 5 Posts M MrPlowJr EZ V 183 Registered Joined Sep 14 2003 183 2 937 Posts Discussion Starter 183
2020 03 05 nbsp 0183 32 My outer tie end rod came with a washer a metric nut an a castle nut dont know why it came with that other nut not castle nut Mechanic s Assistant What is the make model year of your car 2000 buick park avenue Mechanic s Assistant Are you fixing your Park Avenue yourself What have you tried so far Did not replace yet an yes it is to easy not
When installing the tie rod end nut into the knuckle it is important to torque the nut to manufacturer specs and avoid overtightening the nut If the nut is overtorqued it will deform the knuckle As the knuckle deforms it can cause vibrations which can damage the socket bearing wearing it out over time To avoid problems be sure to torque
2010 06 08 nbsp 0183 32 Can t tighten tie rod end castle nut Jump to Latest Follow 1 10 of 10 Posts TurboLS 183 Premium Member Joined Mar 22 2002 183 11 572 Posts
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9 Position the tie rod end into the steering knuckle spin on and torque down the new castle nut Warning Over torquing will strip the threads of the castle nut Using a torque wrench is recommended if unsure as to the appropriate tension then apply enough torque to align the castle nut opening with the tie rod spindle hole for the new cotter pin
2019 03 05 nbsp 0183 32 Projects Castle nut problem Discussion in The Hokey Ass Message Board started by chopped Jan 15 2014 Joined Dec 9 2004 Posts 2 087 Profile Page chopped Member from Greenville Ga New ball joints 55 Chevy The nut tightens up a little high for a good lock with the cotter pin I read where I could bend the cotter pin up a little to get it more in
Tie Rod End Castle Nut Torque Check This technical bulletin provides instructions to check the torque and if required tighten the tie rod end castle nuts on FH941KX15 FH941KX16 FH941KX17 FH946KX22 and FH946KX36 models produced from 7 19 2014 through 12 5 2014 Instructions are also provided to inspect and replace the tie rod arms and tie rod ends if