you need to remove the outer tie rod first by remove the nut that holds it to the spindle. use a pickle fork or a hammer to get the outer tie rod out of its socket then unscrew it from the inner tie rod. then you need an inner tie rod tool that is a pipe that slips over the rod and is turned by a ratchet you can also use a crows foot and a long extension if you have enough room. when you done you ll need to get it alignedHow to change an inner tie rod end on a 1997 Dodege Stratus?
Pop the outer tie rod end loose and remove it from the steering rack. Then you can get either a special (very deep socket) or use a 1 3/16'' offset wrench to unscrew the inner tie rod from the steering rack. Then reverse the order and have the alignment checked as your toe-in will be off.
