DISASSEMBLY PROCEDURE 1. REMOVE INBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP (a) Using a side cutter, cut the 2 inboard joint boot clamps and remove them. 2. DISCONNECT INBOARD JOINT BOOT (a) Disconnect the inboard joint boot from the inboard joint shaft. 3. REMOVE INBOARD JOINT SHAFT
(b) Using a screwdriver, remove the snap ring from the outboard joint shaft. (c) Remove the inboard joint shaft from the outboard joint shaft.
(e) Remove the 6 balls. (f) Slide the cage to the outboard joint side.
(i) Remove the cage. 4. REMOVE INBOARD JOINT BOOT (a) Remove the inboard joint boot from the outboard joint shaft. 5. REMOVE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT CLAMP (a) Using a side cutter, cut the 2 outboard joint boot clamps and remove them. 6. REMOVE OUTBOARD JOINT BOOT (a) Remove the outboard joint boot from the outboard joint shaft. 7. REMOVE FRONT DRIVE SHAFT DUST COVER LH
8. REMOVE DUST SEAL
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Toyota Tundra Service Manual > Steering Gear: Inspection
INSPECTION PROCEDURE 1. INSPECT TIE ROD END SUB-ASSEMBLY LH (a) Secure the tie rod end LH in a vise. (b) Install the nut to the stud bolt. (c) Flip the ball joint back and forth 5 times or more. (d) Using a torque wrench, turn the nut continuously at a rate of 3 to 5 seconds per turn and take the to ...