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Maximum Steering Angle Adjustment

  1. Loosen the tie-rod end locknuts.
  2. Remove the steering gear boot clamp.
  3. Turn the tie rods.
    Fig 1: Turning Tie Rods
    G08140918

    Standard length L 

    • 15.7-22.7 mm {0.619-0.893 in}
  4. Turn the tie rods equally to provide the correct maximum steering angle.
  5. Tighten the tie-rod end locknuts.

    Tightening torque 

    • 69-98 N.m {7.1-9.9 kgf.m, 51-72 ft.lbf}
  6. Verify that the boot is not twisted, and install the boot clamp.
  7. Adjust the toe-in after adjusting the steering angle.