Front Toe Adjustment
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Special Tool(s) / General Equipment
| Steering Wheel Holder |
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| Wheel Alignment System |
Adjustment
NOTE:
Make sure that the vehicle is standing on a level surface.
- Steering wheel in straight ahead position. Use the General Equipment: Steering Wheel Holder
- Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, check the front toe setting on both sides. Use the General Equipment: Wheel Alignment System
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- On both sides. Loosen the tie rod end jamb nut.
Torque: 46 lb.ft (63 Nm)
- On both sides. Position aside the steering gear boot clamp.
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NOTE: Do not allow the steering gear bellows to twist when the inner tie rod is rotated.
On both sides. Rotate the inner tie rod until the toe reading is within specifications.
- On both sides. Loosen the tie rod end jamb nut.
- Recheck the toe settings and adjust as necessary.