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Rear Wheel Alignment: Adjustment

  1. INSPECT TIRE (See  INSPECTION  ) 
  2. MEASURE VEHICLE HEIGHT (See  ADJUSTMENT  ) 
    NOTE: Before inspecting the wheel alignment, adjust the vehicle height to the specified value.
  3. INSPECT TOE-IN 

    Toe-in: 

    Fig 1: Toe-In Reference Chart
    G02889742Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    If the toe-in is not within the specified value, inspect and replace the suspension parts if necessary.

    Fig 2: Identifying Toe-In Dimensions
    G02889743Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. ADJUST TOE-IN 
    1. Measure the lengths of the right and left No. 2 lower suspension arms.

      No. 2 lower suspension arm length difference: 1.0 mm (0.039 in.) or less 

      If the left-right difference is larger than 1.0 mm (0.039 in.), adjust it by following the procedures below.

      Fig 3: Identifying Lengths Of Lower Suspension Arms
      G02889744Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Loosen the lock nuts.
    3. Turn the right and left adjusting tube by an equal amount to adjust toe-in.

      HINT:

      • Try to adjust the toe-in to the center value.
      • One turn of the each adjusting tube will adjust the toe-in by approximately 67' (1°12', 10.8 mm, 0.425 in.).
    4. Torque the lock nut.

      Torque: 56 N.m (570 kgf.cm, 41 ft.lbf) 

      Fig 4: Turning Adjusting Tube For Adjusting Toe-In
      G02889745Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  5. INSPECT CAMBER 
    Fig 5: Camber Reference Chart
    G02889746Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002

    HINT:

    Camber is not adjustable. If the measurement is not within the specification, inspect the suspension parts for damaged and/or worn-out parts and replace them if necessary.