Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.8 (ZRE152_), TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 2.2 D (ADE157_, ADE151_), TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 2.0 D-4D (ADE150_), TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.4 D-4D (NDE150_), TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.6 (ZRE151_), TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.4 (ZZE150_), TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.8 (ZRE152), TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.33 Dual-VVTi (NRE150_), TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.6 (ZRE151_), TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.8 (ZRE152_), TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.33 Dual-VVTi (NRE150_) View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change tie rod end / track rod end on TOYOTA AURIS (E150) [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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All the parts you need to replace – Track Rod End for AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) and other TOYOTA models
Tools
Replacement: track rod end – Toyota Auris E15. Tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #15
Combination spanner #19
Drive socket # 17
Drive socket # 19
Wheel impact socket #21
Torque wrench
Tap wrench
Nippers
Vernier caliper
Crow bar
Ball joint puller
Wheel chock
Replacement: track rod end – Toyota Auris E15. 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 – Toyota Auris E15. Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Track Rod End on Toyota Auris E15 2006 - free PDF and video manuals
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.4 D-4D (NDE150_) 2007 Track Rod End - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #21.
  3. Step 3
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    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
  4. Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    Replacement: track rod end – Toyota Auris E15. Tip from AUTODOC:
    To avoid injury, hold up the wheel when unscrewing the bolts.
  5. Step 5
    How to remove TOYOTA AURIS 1.4 (ZZE150_) 2010 Track Rod End - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Remove the wheel.
  6. Step 6
    How to replace Track Rod End on TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 2011: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Remove the cotter pin. Use a crowbar. Use nippers.
  7. Step 7
    How hard is it to do yourself: Track Rod End replacement on Toyota Auris E15 1.33 Dual-VVTi (NRE150_) 2012 - download illustrated guide
    Clean the fastener connecting the tie rod end to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  8. Step 8
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    Unscrew the end fastening nut to the steering knuckle. Use a drive socket #17. Use a tap wrench.
  9. Step 9
    Changing of Track Rod End on Toyota Auris E15 2007 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    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.
  10. Step 10
    TOYOTA AURIS 1.4 D-4D (NDE150_) Track Rod End replacement: online guides and video tutorials
    Loosen the lock nut securing the tie rod end to the tie rod. Use a combination spanner #19.
  11. Step 11
    Replacing Track Rod End on Toyota Auris E15 2009 1.4 D-4D (NDE150_) by yourself
    Disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle. Use a ball joint puller.
  12. Step 12
    AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.4 (ZZE150_) 2010 Track Rod End DIY replacement workshop manual
    Screw the end out of the tie rod.
  13. Step 13
    How to change Track Rod End on TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 2011 - tips and tricks
    Clean the mounting seats of the tie rod end. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  14. Step 14
    Step-by-step recommendations for DIY replacement Toyota Auris E15 2012 1.4 (ZZE150_) Track Rod End
    Screw on a new tie rod end. Use a combination spanner #19.
    Replacement: track rod end – Toyota Auris E15. Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    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.
  15. Step 15
    DIY replacement of Track Rod End on TOYOTA AURIS (NRE15_, ZZE15_, ADE15_, ZRE15_, NDE15_) 1.6 (ZRE151_) 2006 is not an issue anymore with our step-by-step tutorial
    Screw on the tie rod end jam nut. Use a combination spanner #19.
  16. Step 16
    How to change Track Rod End on Toyota Auris E15 2006 - free PDF and video manuals
    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.
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