How to properly remove and install a tie rod end on 2003 Mazda Protege?

Loose lug nuts, position and support front wheels on jackstands, block rear, engage parking brake, take off front wheel. Take out cotter pin, loosen castle nut, mark tie-rod end, disconnect tie-rod end using a puller and unscrew tie-rod end using a puller. Remark, screw in nuts, install cotter pin, lower and adjust alignment.

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2003 Mazda Protege Outer Tie Rod Part Number: 8AG4-32-280
$76.40 MSRP: $101.88
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Ball Joint Set
- Position: Outer
- Replaced by: GA2A-32-280A
- Item Weight: 1.90 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 8AG4-32-280
- 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 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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2003 Mazda Protege Inner Tie Rod Part Number: B25D-32-250
$87.23 MSRP: $116.32
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Product Specifications
- Other Name: Ball Joint Set
- Position: Left
- Item Weight: 1.90 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: B25D-32-250
- 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 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS
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2003 Mazda Protege Inner Tie Rod Part Number: B25D-32-240
Product Specifications
- Other Name: Ball Joint Set
- Position: Right
- Item Weight: 1.90 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: B25D-32-240
- 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 1.8 L GAS, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS

2003 Mazda Protege Tie Rod End Parts and Q&A

Q: How to properly remove and install a tie rod end on 2003 Mazda Protege?
A: Loose lug nuts, position and support front wheels on jackstands, block rear, engage parking brake, take off front wheel. Take out cotter pin, loosen castle nut, mark tie-rod end, disconnect tie-rod end using a puller and unscrew tie-rod end using a puller. Remark, screw in nuts, install cotter pin, lower and adjust alignment.