How do you replace the idler arms?

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How do you replace the idler arms?
Saturday, March 30th, 2013 AT 6:20 PM

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Tiny
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There are two bolts on the frame and the one nut that holds it to the steering. It has a cotter pin going through it pretty much unbolt and rebolt although you may need a pickle fork for the idler to relay rod. Pic included. Make sure you grease it after install if there is a fitting
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Saturday, March 30th, 2013 AT 6:36 PM

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