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Rear Axle Toe, Adjusting






Rear Axle Toe, Adjusting

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Ring spanner insert AF 21 (T40183)

Commercially available pawl with fine gear

- Remove the nut - A - of threaded connection tie rod/subframe, and screw on new nut until stop.






- Adjust toe by turning eccentric bolt - B -.

Axle alignment specified values, refer to => [ Wheel Alignment Specified Values ] [1][2]Alignment.

- Tighten the nut - A - using the (T40183).

- After tightening nut - A -, check toe value once more. Refer to => [ Wheel Alignment Specified Values ] [1][2]Alignment.

The maximum adjustment range is 90° to left or right of center position.

The geometric drive axle is automatically changed when individual toe settings are changed.