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Steering Angle Check

  1. Place the front wheel on a turning radius gauge and measure the steering angle.

    Standard value: 

    Fig 1: Wheel Turning Radius Specifications
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    Fig 2: Measuring Turning Radius & Steering Angle
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  2. If the steering angle is not within the standard value, adjust the toe-in by undoing the clip and turning the left and right tie rod turnbuckles by the same amount (in opposite directions).

    Standard value: 2.5 +/- 2.5 mm (0.1 +/- 0.1 inch) 

    Fig 3: Identifying Bellows Clip
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