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Old 11-20-2014, 01:03 AM
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hi all I drive a 05 bmw e60 msport and at around a 100klm per hour theirs slight vibration in steering wheel so I checked balancing and passenger side was well out so had it done but vibration still their so took wheels of the front and checked tie rod on passenger side and cud twist it freely by hand but on drivers side I did the same and cant twist it wud that be my issue very frustrating

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Old 11-20-2014, 09:18 AM
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The tie rods should not twist by hand.

Here's a link to the repair procedure: diy-do-yourself- replacing-innner-outer-tie-rods/
Old 11-21-2014, 12:27 AM
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hi tanxs a mill for reply got it checked and the drivers side inner tie rod is worn a little bit
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does any 1 have a video or pics on how to remove bmw e60 05 inner tie rod tanxs all
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