How is the inner tie-rod socket held to the ends of the rack?

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1. One method uses a jam nut. Some of these use a thread adhesive. The rack must be held from turning while tightening the jam nut.
2. Another method uses a special washer that is staked into a flat area in the end of the rack.
3. When a roll pin is used to hold the tie-rod to the rack, it must be drilled to remove it. After installing the new tie-rod end, a new hole is drilled for a new pin 90 degrees to the original one.

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