How to replace the Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End on Chevrolet Trailblazer?

Start by supporting the vehicle and remove the wheel followed by the tire to replace the Rack And Pinion outer Tie Rod End. Begin by loosening the outer tie rod retaining nut. After that disconnect the outer tie rod from the Steering Knuckle using the steering linkage and tie rod puller (J24319-B). Steadfastly avoiding driving wedges into the joint attachment area will help protect the seal. After loosening the jam nut you should take the outer tie rod out from the inner tie rod . Make sure to dispose of the jam nut so it doesn't get reused. Check the shaft for thread damage and eliminate any debris from the knuckle's tapered surface. Apply proper chassis lubricant to the inner tie rod threads before installing the new outer tie rod. Use new jam nut to secure the outer tie rod before connecting both rods to the Steering Knuckle and closing the mount. Following all steps, place the new outer tie rod retaining nut on before tightening it to 60 nm (44 ft. Lbs.). Afterward, install the wheel and tire, drop the vehicle, then execute a front toe adjustment.

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Chevrolet Trailblazer Outer Tie Rod, Passenger Side Part Number: 26100287
$103.81 MSRP: $253.32
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- Other Name: Rod Kit, Steering Linkage Outer Tie; Steering Tie Rod End; Outer Tie Rod End; Tie Rod End; Rod Kit, Steering Tie Rod Outer
- Position: Outer Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer | Base, LS, LT, LTZ, North Face, SS | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet Trailblazer Outer Tie Rod, Driver Side Part Number: 26100286
$159.55 MSRP: $253.32
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Rod Kit, Steering Linkage Outer Tie; Steering Tie Rod End; Outer Tie Rod End; Tie Rod End; Rod Kit, Steering Tie Rod Outer
- Position: Outer Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2003-2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer | Base, LS, LT, LTZ, North Face, SS | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS, 8 Cyl 5.3 L GAS, 8 Cyl 6.0 L GAS
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Chevrolet Trailblazer Outer Tie Rod, Passenger Side Part Number: 26089598
$84.06 MSRP: $177.47
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Rod Kit, Steering Linkage Outer Tie; Steering Tie Rod End; Outer Tie Rod End; Tie Rod End; Rod Kit, Steering Tie Rod Outer
- Position: Outer Passenger Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer | LS, LT, LTZ, North Face | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Trailblazer Outer Tie Rod, Driver Side Part Number: 26089597
$121.23 MSRP: $199.71
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Rod Kit, Steering Linkage Outer Tie; Steering Tie Rod End; Outer Tie Rod End; Tie Rod End; Rod Kit, Steering Tie Rod Outer
- Position: Outer Driver Side
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2002 Chevrolet Trailblazer | LS, LT, LTZ, North Face | 6 Cyl 4.2 L GAS
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Chevrolet Trailblazer Outer Tie Rod, Passenger Side Part Number: 42769694
$54.72 MSRP: $97.72
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Rod Assembly-Steering Linkage Outer Tie; Rod, Steering Tie Rod Outer
- Position: Passenger Side
- Replaces: 42745902
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2021-2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer | ACTIV, L, LS, LT, RS | 3 Cyl 1.2 L GAS, 3 Cyl 1.3 L GAS
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Chevrolet Trailblazer Outer Tie Rod, Driver Side Part Number: 42769693
$54.72 MSRP: $97.72
You Save: $43.00 (44%)
Ships in 1-2 Business Days
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Rod Assembly-Steering Linkage Outer Tie; Rod, Steering Tie Rod Outer
- Position: Driver Side
- Replaces: 42745901
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by GM's factory warranty.
Fits the following Vehicles:
- 2021-2024 Chevrolet Trailblazer | ACTIV, L, LS, LT, RS | 3 Cyl 1.2 L GAS, 3 Cyl 1.3 L GAS

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Chevrolet Trailblazer vehicles employed the Tie Rod End in the steering system which links the steering rack to the steering knuckles. This component is significant so as to offer stability to the vehicle as well as to offer direction control. The Tie Rod End consists of two parts: of them include the inner tie rod end that provides fine-tuning of the steering response and the outer tie rod that enhances the coarse movements. Different types of Tie Rod Ends may have been used in the different models of Trailblazers, but details of the different versions are not provided. The primary role is therefore retained among these types and it revolves on an ability to guarantee the provision of correct responsiveness in terms of the steering along with the overall maneuverability of the car. In conclusion, the Tie Rod End is essential in the functioning of the Chevrolet Trailblazer especially in the steering mechanism.

Chevrolet Trailblazer Tie Rod End Parts Questions & Experts Answers

Outer Tie Rod, Driver Side
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Q: How to replace the Rack and Pinion Outer Tie Rod End on Chevrolet Trailblazer?
A:
Start by supporting the vehicle and remove the wheel followed by the tire to replace the Rack And Pinion outer Tie Rod End. Begin by loosening the outer tie rod retaining nut. After that disconnect the outer tie rod from the Steering Knuckle using the steering linkage and tie rod puller (J24319-B). Steadfastly avoiding driving wedges into the joint attachment area will help protect the seal. After loosening the jam nut you should take the outer tie rod out from the inner tie rod . Make sure to dispose of the jam nut so it doesn't get reused. Check the shaft for thread damage and eliminate any debris from the knuckle's tapered surface. Apply proper chassis lubricant to the inner tie rod threads before installing the new outer tie rod. Use new jam nut to secure the outer tie rod before connecting both rods to the Steering Knuckle and closing the mount. Following all steps, place the new outer tie rod retaining nut on before tightening it to 60 nm (44 ft. Lbs.). Afterward, install the wheel and tire, drop the vehicle, then execute a front toe adjustment.