Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VAUXHALL Tigra TwinTop (X04) 1.3 CDTI, VAUXHALL Tigra TwinTop (X04) 1.8, VAUXHALL Tigra TwinTop (X04) 1.4 View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Track Rod End for Tigra TwinTop (X04) and other VAUXHALL models
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Tools
Replacement: track rod end – VAUXHALL TIGRA TwinTop. Tools you need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Combination spanner #19
Drive socket # 17
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Torque wrench
Vernier caliper
Ball joint puller
Wheel chock
Replacement: track rod end – VAUXHALL TIGRA TwinTop. 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 – VAUXHALL TIGRA TwinTop. Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Track Rod End on VAUXHALL TIGRA TwinTop 2004 - free PDF and video manuals
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace VAUXHALL Tigra TwinTop (X04) 1.8 2005 Track Rod End - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. VAUXHALL TIGRA TwinTop
  4. Step 5
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    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
    Clean the fastener connecting the tie rod end to the steering knuckle. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Step 7
    How to remove VAUXHALL TIGRA 1.4 2008 Track Rod End - online easy-to-follow instructions
    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.
  6. Step 8
    How to replace Track Rod End on VAUXHALL Tigra TwinTop (X04) 2009: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Unscrew the end fastening nut to the steering knuckle. Use a drive socket #17. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 9
    How hard is it to do yourself: Track Rod End replacement on VAUXHALL TIGRA TwinTop 1.8 2004 - download illustrated guide
    Disconnect the tie rod end from the steering knuckle. Use a ball joint puller.
  8. Step 10
    Need to know how to renew Track Rod End on VAUXHALL TIGRA 2005? This free workshop manual will help you to do it yourself
    Loosen the lock nut securing the tie rod end to the tie rod. Use a combination spanner #19.
  9. Step 11
    Changing of Track Rod End on VAUXHALL TIGRA TwinTop 2006 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Screw the end out of the tie rod.
  10. Step 12
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    Clean the mounting seats of the tie rod end. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  11. Step 13
    Replacing Track Rod End on VAUXHALL TIGRA TwinTop 2008 1.8 by yourself
    Screw on a new tie rod end.
    Replacement: track rod end – VAUXHALL TIGRA TwinTop. Professionals 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.
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