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Service VME - Inner Tie Rod Repair Procedure - information linkage part rod steering suspension tierodend

Subject:Service VME - Inner Tie Rod Repair Procedure

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When servicing the vehicle with the VIN you entered, the following diagnosis might be helpful if the vehicle exhibits the described symptoms.

SERVICE VME

For trucks that use tie rod kit P/N 12471375, the inner tie rod is now sold separately under P/N 26059210. Part cost savings can be achieved in cases where only the tie rod is required. Follow SI document # 861380 for repair information.

Please follow this diagnosis process thoroughly and complete each step. If the condition exhibited is resolved without completing every step, the remaining steps do not need to be performed. If these steps do not resolve the condition, please contact GM TAC for further diagnostic assistance. This diagnostic approach was developed for the vehicle with the VIN you entered and should not be automatically be used for other vehicles with similar symptoms.

Models:

(99, 01, 02, 03, 04 Chevrolet Silverado K1) and (99, 01, 02, 03, 04 GMC Sierra K1) and (00, 01, 02, 03, 04 Chevrolet Full Size Utilities C1, K1) and (00, 01, 02, 03, 04 GMC Full Size Utilities C1, K1, C6, K6) and (02, 03, 04 Chevrolet Avalanche C1, K1) and (02, 03, 04 Cadillac Escalade, EXT, ESV C6, K6)