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A2

Adjusting toe setting at front wheels
Adjusting toe setting at front wheels
–  Counterhold track rod ball joint -A- with a 19 mm spanner when loosening and tightening lock nut -B-.
–  Loosen lock nut -B-.
   
–  Adjust toe setting at left and right-hand wheels by turning hexagon flats -C-.
Make sure that rubber boots are not twisted after turning track rods.
Twisted rubber boots wear out quickly.
–  Tighten lock nut -B- to 50 Nm and check toe-in setting again.
The setting may change slightly after tightening lock nut -B-.
The adjustment is correct if the measured toe value is still inside the tolerance.
  A44-0126

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