How to properly replace a Rack and Pinion Boot on 2003 Mazda Protege?

Relax the lug nuts, lift the car, and place it up on jackstands then take the wheel off. Unscrew the tie-rod end and jam nut and remove the rack and pinion boot clamps. Coil the threads in the steering rod with a tape, re-fit the new boot and fix the clamps. Lastly, refit the wheel and get the vehicle down.

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2003 Mazda Protege Boot Part Number: B25D-32-125
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Boot, Rack; Boot
- Position: Inner
- Item Weight: 0.70 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: B25D-32-125
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Mazda's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2003 Mazda Protege Submodels:
- DX, ES, LX, Mazdaspeed, MP3 | 4 Cyl 1.6 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS

2003 Mazda Protege Rack and Pinion Boot Parts and Q&A

Q: How to properly replace a Rack and Pinion Boot on 2003 Mazda Protege?
A: Relax the lug nuts, lift the car, and place it up on jackstands then take the wheel off. Unscrew the tie-rod end and jam nut and remove the rack and pinion boot clamps. Coil the threads in the steering rod with a tape, re-fit the new boot and fix the clamps. Lastly, refit the wheel and get the vehicle down.