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Front Toe Adjustment

Front Toe Adjustment





NOTE: The checking and subsequent adjustment of the front toe setting should be carried out on a flat surface and in accordance with the manufactures instructions for the wheel alignment equipment used.

1. Start the engine and centralize the steering wheel.
2. Turn the engine off, and hold the steering wheel in the 'straight ahead' position by attaching a rigid link from the steering wheel to the brake pedal.





3. Using suitable four wheel alignment equipment, check the toe setting.





4. NOTE: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.

Loosen the tie rod end locknuts.





5. NOTE: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.

Reposition the steering gear boot outer clamps.





6. NOTE: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.

Rotate the tie-rods an equal amount in either a clockwise or a counterclockwise direction to adjust the toe setting.





7. NOTE: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.

Tighten the tie-rod end locknuts.
^ Tighten to 40 Nm.

8. NOTE: Right-hand shown, left-hand similar.

Reposition the steering gear boot outer clamps.
9. Check the toe setting.