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Steering Angle Adjustment

Steering Angle Adjustment
1. Loosen the locknut of the tie-rod end.
2. Remove the rack boot clamp.
3. Rotate the tie rod and adjust the steering angle.

Standard steering angle
Inner: 38°42'±3°
Outer: 32°54'±3°





Note:
^ Rotate and adjust the tie rod. The difference between the right and left dimension L shown in the figure should be within the specification.

Standard
3 mm (0.12 in) or less

4. Tighten the locknut of the tie-rod end.

Tightening torque
68.6 - 98.0 Nm (7.00 - 9.99 kgf-m, 50.6 - 72.2 ft-lbf)

5. Correct the rack boot deformation.
6. Install and fix the rack boot clamp.
7. After adjusting the steering angle, always inspect and adjust the total toe-in. (See Total Toe-in Adjustment.)