Wheel Alignment - Steering Wheel Angle and/or Front Toe Adjustment

Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

Callout	Component Name
Preliminary Procedure With the vehicle on an alignment rack, perform any adjustment affecting the wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment Measurement
1	Steering Linkage Tie Rod Nut Procedure Loosen the steering linkage inner tie rod nut. Tighten the steering linkage inner tie rod nut after the adjustment has been made to 80 N.m (59 lb ft)
2	Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod Procedure Turn the inner tie rod to adjust the toe. The steering angle sensor must be re-centered, the steering stops must be relearned. Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Centering

Callout

Component Name

Preliminary Procedure
With the vehicle on an alignment rack, perform any adjustment affecting the wheel alignment. Wheel Alignment Measurement

Steering Linkage Tie Rod Nut

Procedure

Loosen the steering linkage inner tie rod nut.
Tighten the steering linkage inner tie rod nut after the adjustment has been made to 80 N.m (59 lb ft)

Steering Linkage Inner Tie Rod
Procedure
Turn the inner tie rod to adjust the toe.
The steering angle sensor must be re-centered, the steering stops must be relearned. Steering Wheel Angle Sensor Centering