Tie rod end torque specs needed?

2011 BUICK LUCERNE
134,000 MILES • 3.9L • V6 • 2WD • AUTOMATIC
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Torque specs tie rod end.
Aug 17, 2022 at 3:50 AM
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Hello,

The outer tie rod end lock nut needs to be torqued at 22 lb. ft. Then turn another 180 degrees.

See attached.

Let me know of any questions.
Thank you.

https://www.2carpros.com/articles/tie-rod-end-replacement
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Aug 17, 2022 at 11:00 AM
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