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Toe-In Adjustment: Rear

NOTE: Any change in camber always involves a change in toe. The camber must always be adjusted first. See REAR  under CAMBER ADJUSTMENT.
  1. Replace and tighten down disc collar nut. See Fig 1 .
  2. Tighten disc collar nut to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  3. Release disc collar nut again by 1/2 to 1 turn.
  4. Adjust toe-in with eccentric screw. See Fig 2 . Adjust to specification. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS  .
  5. CAUTION: If the disc collar nut is tightened down more than 10 times during adjustment, it must be replaced. The self-locking effect becomes too slight.
  6. Tighten down disc collar nut to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
Fig 1: Locating Rear Disc Collar Nut
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Fig 2: Adjusting Toe-In
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