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Toe Link Replacement

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Fig 1: Identifying Toe Link
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Callout Component Name

Preliminary Procedures

  1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
1 Toe Link to Knuckle Bolt/Nut
NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Procedure: 
Use the J 45059  to tighten to specification.

Tighten:  110 N.m (81 lb ft) + 70 degree rotation


Special Tools: 
J 45059  Angle Meter
2 Toe Link to Support Bolt/Nut

Tighten:  110 N.m (81 lb ft)

3 Toe Link
Tip: 
  • During installation, it is recommended to loosely install all fasteners prior to applying torque.
  • Adjust rear toe. Refer to Rear Toe Adjustment .