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In this video we walk through the OEM steps required in order to replace GM tie rod ends on a 2004 Pontiac Grand Prix. In addition, we provide GM factory service manual steps illustrating every torque spec for each bolt. This process is the same for various other GM vehicles including Chevy Impala, Monte Carlo, and Malibu, Buick Lacrosse, Lucerne, Regal and many other GM vehicles.

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Chapters:
00:00 – Intro
00:45 – How to Diagnose Bad Tie Rod
01:48 – Remove Tie Rod End
03:50 – Count Rotation for Rough Alignment
04:41 – Install Grease Zerk
05:14 – Install Tie Rod End
07:44 – Wrap Up

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