Front Wheel Alignment Check And Adjustment: Notes

Measure wheel alignment with alignment equipment on a level surface. The front suspension, steering system, wheels, and tires should be serviced to normal condition before measuring wheel alignment.

TOE-IN 

Standard value: 1 ± 2 mm (0.04 ± 0.09 inch) 

1. Adjust the toe-in by undoing the clip and jam nut, and turning the left and right tie rod turnbuckles by the same amount (in opposite directions).
   Fig 1: Identifying Bellows Clip And Jam Nut

   Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
   NOTE: The toe will move out as the left turnbuckle is turned toward the front of the vehicle and the right turnbuckle is turned toward the rear of the vehicle.
2. Install the clip and tighten the jam nut to the specified torque.

   Tightening torque: 52 ± 2 N.m (38 ± 2 ft-lb) 

3. Confirm that the toe-in is at the standard value.
4. Use a turning radius gauge to check that the steering angle is at the standard value.

   STEERING ANGLE 

   Standard value: 

   38°40' ± 1°30' Inner wheel 

   32°20' Outer wheel (reference)