Ridetech 11379400 Operating instructions

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Part # 11379400 - 1988-1998 GM C1500 Tie Rod Adjuster
Major Components .....In the box
QTY Part Number Description
2 90000092 Tie Rod Adjuster
2 99800000 11/16”-16 Right Hand Jam Nut
2 99800001 11/16”-16 Left Hand Jam Nut
NOTES:
This Tie Rod Adjuster is designed to take place of the OEM steel sleeve.
One end of the adjuster has a groove cut in it, this is the LEFT HAND threaded side.
When installing the Tie Rod Adjuster, use antisieze compound on the threads.
FOR YOUR SAFETY, THE TIE RODS NEED A MINIMUM 1 1/32” OF THREAD ENGAGEMENT INTO THE
TIE ROD ADJUSTER. USE THE SIGHT HOLE IN THE SIDE OF THE TIE ROD ADJUSTER TO ENSURE
PROPER THREAD ENGAGEMENT.
REV2 5/15/23
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