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Front Toe-In

When adjusting the toe-in, adjust it to the following value.

Toe-in: Adjustment value 

0±2 mm (0±0.08 in)

  1. Check that the left and right wheel steering angles are within specification.
  2. Loosen the tie-rod end lock nuts on the left and right sides.
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  3. Turn the left and right tie-rods by equal amounts until the toe-in is at the specification.
    NOTE: Both the left and right tie-rods are right-hand threaded. To increase toe-in, turn both tie-rods clockwise by equal amount (viewing from the inside of vehicle).
  4. Tighten the tie-rod end lock nut.

    Tightening torque: 

    85 N.m (8.7 kgf-m, 62.7 ft-lb)

  5. Correct the boot steering gearbox if it is twisted.