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Re: [TECH] replacing tie rods....



Actually, you don't have to even remove the ps pump either.

Brad
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>From: "Victor Farren" <vfarren@dis.cdie.org>
>To: scirocco-l@scirocco.org
>Subject: [TECH] replacing tie rods....
>Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2001 09:57:07 -0400
>
>  ..on a car with power steering.  Car in question is 1987 16v rocco.  
>Bentley recommends removing the steering rack to remove the tie rods.  They 
>also recommend removing the exhaust manifold in order to remove the 
>steering rack.  Sounds pretty involved.
>
>Anyone been there done that and have any better ideas?  Bentley isn't 
>always accurate in what you have to do to get the job done.  Case in point, 
>Bentely recommends to remove the alternator and AC compressor when 
>replacing the thermostat on a car with power steering.  Well, if you access 
>the thermostat from below the car, all you have to do is remove the power 
>steering pump and bracket.
>
>thanks,
>
>Victor
>
>
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