Toe Adjustment

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Loosen the nut holding the assist arm cam bolt (A).

Adjust rear toe by turning the rear assist arm cam bolt (A) clockwise or counter clockwise. Toe adjustment should be made by turning the right and left cam bolt by the same amount.

Toe

Total: 0.2° ± 0.2°

Individual: 0.1° ± 0.1°

CAM BOLT REFERENCE CHART

Cam bolt	Turning direction	Toe
LH (Driver's side)	Clockwise	Decrease (Toe out)
LH (Driver's side)	Counter clockwise	Increase (Toe in)
RH	Clockwise	Increase (Toe in)
RH	Counter clockwise	Decrease (Toe out)

Fig 1: Rear Assist Arm Cam Bolt

Courtesy of KIA MOTORS AMERICA, INC.

When completing the toe adjustment, tighten the nut to specified torque.

Tightening torque:

107.9 - 117.7 N.m (11.0 - 12.0kgf.m, 79.6 - 86.8 lb-ft)