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2000 GMC Jimmy Repair Question


Topics covered: Miscellaneous.
Mileage: 120,000 miles.

Asked on October 15, 2011

2000 gmc Jimmy 4x4 replace tie rods, idle arm and pitman arm

If there is anything in particular I should know please help thanks. No credit card to give donation sorry
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Replied on October 15, 2011

When you replace the tie rods, measure the distance from the where the tie rod screws in to the end of the tie rod. Make sure the new one is the same when you install it. The other items are straight forward. NOTE: You should have the alignment checked after replacing the tie rods.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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Replied on October 15, 2011

Thanks ,do you mean from the end of the adjuster sleeve to the end of tie rod . I will get it lined up also thanks.:)

Tiny Response from drelectric
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Replied on October 15, 2011

Yes, from the sleeve to the end.

Tiny Answered by Jacobandnickolas (expert)
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