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Front Wheel Alignment Check And Adjustment: Toe-In

Standard value: 3 ± 3 mm (0.1 ± 0.1 inch) 

  1. Loosen the locking nut with tie-rod bellows clip removed, and then perform the adjustment by turning the tie-rod left/right at the same degree in the opposite direction.
    NOTE: The toe moves to the outside by turning the tie-rod: left to the forward direction, and right to the reverse direction.
  2. Install the tie-rod clip, and tighten the lock nut to the specified torque.

    Tightening torque: 34 ± 5 N.m (25 ± 3 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Identifying Bellows Clip And Lock Nut
    G08297674Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  3. Check the toe-in standard value.
  4. After adjustment, check that the steering angle is within the standard range using the turning radial gauge. (Refer to STEERING ANGLE CHECK .)