Technician A says a special puller is often required to separate a tie-rod end from the steering knuckle. Technician B says a special puller is required to separate the pitman arm from the pitman shaft. Who is correct?

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Both technicians are correct. A special puller is often required to separate a tie-rod end from the steering knuckle to avoid damage, and a special puller is also typically needed to separate the pitman arm from the pitman shaft due to the tight fit and to prevent damage to the components.

Technician a Says a Special Puller Is Often Required to Separate