Crown Victoria V8-4.6L Flex Fuel (2008)
Alignment: Service and Repair
Toe Adjustment
Toe Adjustment
1. WARNING: Shut off the electrical power to the air suspension system prior to hoisting or jacking an air suspension equipped vehicle.
Failure to do so may result in unexpected inflation or deflation of the air springs, which may result in shifting of the vehicle during these
operations. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.
If equipped, turn the air suspension service switch to the OFF position.
2. WARNING: Before servicing a vehicle equipped with a fire suppression system, depower the system by following the procedure in Fire
Suppression System. Failure to follow the instructions may result in serious personal injury.
Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, measure the toe settings.
3. Start the engine and center the steering wheel.
4. Turn the engine OFF, and hold the steering wheel in the "straight-ahead" position using a suitable holding device.
5. Remove the clamps.
6. Loosen the outer tie-rod jam nuts.
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Clean and lubricate the nuts and the tie-rod end threads.
7. NOTE: Do not allow the bellows boot to twist when the tie rod is rotated.
Rotate the tie rods to obtain the correct toe setting.
