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How to change track rod end on Honda Insight ZE2_ZE3 – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
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The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
How to change tie rod end / track rod end on HONDA INSIGHT 2 (ZE) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

All the parts you need to replace – Track Rod End for INSIGHT (ZE_) and other HONDA models
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #19
Drive socket # 17
Wheel impact socket #19
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Round-nose pliers
Vernier caliper
Tap wrench
Ball joint puller
Crow bar
Wheel chock
Replacement: track rod end – Honda Insight ZE2_ZE3. AUTODOC recommends:
- Replace tie rod ends in pairs.
- The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left tie rod ends.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: track rod end – Honda Insight ZE2_ZE3. Recommended sequence of steps:
- Step 1
Secure the wheels with chocks. - Step 2
Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19. - Step 3
Raise the front of the car and secure on supports. - Step 4
Unscrew the wheel bolts.Replacement: track rod end – Honda Insight ZE2_ZE3. Tip:To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts. - Step 5
Remove the wheel. - Step 6
Clean the fastener connecting the tie rod end to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 7
Remove the cotter pin fixing the tie rod end fastening. Use a crowbar. Use round-nose pliers. - Step 8
Unscrew the end fastening nut to the steering knuckle. Use a drive socket #17. Use a tap wrench. - Step 9
Disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle. Use a ball joint puller. - Step 10
When deinstalling, mark or measure the precise position of the ball joint on the track rod, or count the number of turns in order to prevent misalignment afterward. Use a vernier caliper. - Step 11
Loosen the lock nut securing the tie rod end to the tie rod. Use a combination spanner #19. - Step 12
Screw the end out of the tie rod. - Step 13
Clean the mounting seats of the tie rod end. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray. - Step 14
Screw on a new tie rod end.Replacement: track rod end – Honda Insight ZE2_ZE3. AUTODOC experts recommend:While installing the steering rod end remember to make the same number of turns or to leave the same length of thread showing as per your measurements. - Step 15
Connect the tie rod end to the steering knuckle.
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