Diesel Data: Automotive Repair

Toe Adjustment - Front




Toe Adjustment - Front

1. Using a suitable steering wheel holding device, lock the steering wheel in the straight ahead position.

2. Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, measure the toe.

3. Loosen the tie-rod end jam nuts.





4. Remove the steering gear boot outer clamps.





5. Rotate the tie rods as necessary to adjust the toe setting.





6. Tighten the tie-rod end jam nuts to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).





7. Install the steering gear boot outer clamps.





8. Recheck the toe settings, adjust as necessary.