Toe Adjustment - Front
Toe Adjustment - Front
NOTE: Air suspension vehicles must be at trim ride height prior to measuring or adjusting the caster, camber or toe. For additional information, refer to Vehicle Dynamic Suspension Testing and Inspection.
1. Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, measure the front toe.
- Refer to Alignment Specifications in the Specifications information for optimal alignment settings.
- If the front toe values are not within specification, go to the next step.
2. Start the engine and center the steering wheel.
3. Turn the engine off and, using a suitable steering wheel holding device, lock the steering wheel in the straight-ahead position.
4. Remove the steering gear bellows clamp(s).
5. Loosen the tie-rod end jam nut(s).
6. NOTE: Do not allow the steering gear bellows to twist while rotating the tie rod.
Rotate the tie rod(s) to achieve the desired toe setting.
7. NOTICE: Make sure to hold the tie-rod end stationary while tightening the jam nut or damage to the boot may occur.
NOTE: Make sure that the toe settings are not disturbed while tightening the jam nuts.
Tighten the tie-rod end jam nut(s) to 103 Nm (76 lb-ft).
8. Install the steering gear bellows clamp(s).