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Rear Toe Adjustment

NOTE: Air suspension vehicles must be at trim ride height prior to measuring or adjusting the rear toe. For additional information, refer to VEHICLE DYNAMIC SUSPENSION .
  1. Start the engine and center the steering wheel.
  2. Turn the engine off, and hold the steering wheel in the "straight forward" position using a suitable holding device.
  3. Loosen the nut(s).
    • Clean and lubricate the nut(s) and rear toe link threads.
    Fig 1: Loosening Rear Toe Link Nut
    G03927623Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Rotate the spindle tie rod.
    Fig 2: Rotating Spindle Tie Rod
    G03927624Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. NOTE: Make sure the toe settings are not disturbed while tightening the nuts.
    Fig 3: Tightening Rear Toe Link Nut
    G03927625Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Tighten the nut(s).