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Front Wheel Toe

NOTE: When performing front wheel toe adjustment, ensure that steering wheel is locked in the straight-ahead position.
  1. Position and lock steering in the straight ahead position.
  2. Loosen left side and right side inner tie rod-to-outer tie rod jam nuts.
    CAUTION: Make sure seals on steering gear assembly do not rotate and become twisted. If these seals rotate and become twisted, seal damage may result.
  3. Use a wrench on inner tie rod flats to turn inner tie rods in direction of desired change.
  4. Fig 1: Turning Inner Tie Rods In Direction Of Desired Change
    G01956085Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
  5. After toe adjustment is complete, tighten left side and right side inner tie rod-to-outer tie rod jam nuts. Tighten inner tie rod-to-outer tie rod jam nuts to 60 N.m (44 ft-lbs).
  6. Re-check toe angles to ensure proper adjustment and re-adjust if necessary.