Front Axle Toe, Adjusting
Front Axle Toe, Adjusting
- Measure the dimension - a - between the tie rod head - 1 - and the left and right tie rod - 2 - and make a note of the value. Dimension - a - should be the same before and after adjusting on the left and right.
- Loosen lock nut - B -.
• Counterhold the tie rod end - C - when loosening the lock nut - B -.
- Adjust toe on left and right-hand wheels at hex - A -.
• Be sure that boot is not twisted after turning the tie rods.
• Twisted boots wear out quickly.
- Tighten lock nut - B - and check toe-in value again. Refer to => [ Hydraulic Power Steering Gear Overview ] Hydraulic Power Steering Gear Overview.
• After tightening lock nut - B - it is possible that the value deviates slightly.
• If the measured toe nevertheless lies within the tolerance, the adjustment is correct.