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Toe Adjustment - Front
Toe Adjustment - Front
General Procedure
1.
Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, measure the front toe.
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 clamps.
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
5.
Loosen the tie-rod end jam nuts (1 each side).
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6.
NOTE:
Do not allow the steering gear bellows to twist when the tie rod is rotated.
Rotate the tie rods as necessary to adjust the toe setting.
7.
Tighten the tie-rod end jam nuts.
Tighten to 63 Nm (46 lb-ft).
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
8.
Recheck the toe settings and adjust as necessary.
9.
Install the steering gear bellows clamps.