Toe-In Adjustment: Front

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If necessary, remove steering gear cover. Slacken clamping nut (2) while gripping tie rod end (1). See Fig 1 .
Remove tie rod clamp (4). Turn tie rod (3) to adjust toe-in to specification. See WHEEL ALIGNMENT SPECIFICATIONS .
Install tie rod clamp (4). Tighten tie rod clamping nut to specification while gripping tie rod end (1). See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .

Fig 1: Adjusting Front Toe-In

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