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Front Toe

NOTE: On vehicles with 4WD, front suspension height must be checked and adjusted to preferred specifications prior to performing wheel alignment.
NOTE: Set each front wheel at 1/2 of total toe specification. On vehicles equipped with power steering, set wheel toe position with engine running.

Center steering wheel and hold with steering wheel clamp. Loosen tie rod lock nuts. Rotate tie rods to set toe to specification. See Fig 1 . For wheel alignment specifications, see Figure . Tighten tie rod lock nuts to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  . Adjust steering gear to tie rod boots at tie rod. Remove steering wheel clamp. Road test vehicle to verify steering wheel is straight and vehicle does not wander or pull.

Fig 1: Adjusting Front Toe With Tie Rod
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