Front Toe Adjustment

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mazda Tribute. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Centering Steering Wheel

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Start the engine and center the steering wheel.
Turn the engine off, and lock the steering wheel in position.
Check the toe settings. Follow the equipment manufacturer's instructions.

Fig 2: Locating Clamps
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NOTE:
- Do not allow the steering gear bellows to twist when the front wheel spindle tie rod is rotated.
Remove the clamps.

Fig 3: Locating Nut
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Loosen the nuts.
1. Clean and lubricate the nut(s) and front wheel spindle tie rod threads.
Fig 4: Rotating Front Wheel Spindle Tie Rods
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Rotate the front wheel spindle tie rods.

Fig 5: Tighten Nuts
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Tighten the nuts.

Fig 6: Install Clamp
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Install the clamp(s).
Recheck the toe settings. Follow the equipment manufacturer's instructions.