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Toe Adjustment - Front

  1. Using a suitable steering wheel holding device, lock the steering wheel in the straight ahead position.
  2. Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, measure the toe.
  3. Loosen the tie-rod end jam nuts.
    4. Fig 1: Locating Tie-Rod End Jam Nuts
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  4. Remove the steering gear boot outer clamps.
    5. Fig 2: Locating Steering Gear Boot Outer Clamps
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  5. Rotate the tie rods as necessary to adjust the toe setting.
    6. Fig 3: Rotating Tie Rods
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  6. Tighten the tie-rod end jam nuts to 80 Nm (59 lb-ft).
    7. Fig 4: Locating Tie-Rod End Jam Nuts
    GF0039471Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. Install the steering gear boot outer clamps.
    8. Fig 5: Locating Steering Gear Boot Outer Clamps
    GF0039472Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  8. Recheck the toe settings, adjust as necessary.
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