15. STEERING / SUSPENSION
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Toe-In
When repair or disassemble steering system parts,
must to adjustment the toe-in.
Keep the vehicle on level ground and the front
wheels facing straight ahead.
Mark the centers of the tires to indicate the axle
center height.
Measure the distance between the marks.
Carefully to move the vehicle back, let the wheels
turn 180 degree, so the marks on the tires are
aligned with the axle center height.
Measure the distance between the marks.
Calculate the difference in the front and rear
measurements.
Toe-in: 5±10mm
If the toe-in is out of standard, adjust it by hanging
the length of the tie-rods equally by turning the
tie-rod while holding the ball joint.
Loosen two side tie-rod lock nuts; turn the tie-rods
to adjustment toe-in.
Tighten the lock nuts.
Torque value: 5.0kgf-m
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