Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Mazda
01 Relays and Modules02 Sensors and Switches03 Maintenance04 Engine, Cooling and Exhaust05 Powertrain Management06 Transmission and Drivetrain07 Brakes and Traction Control08 Starting and Charging09 Power and Ground Distribution10 Steering and Suspension11 Heating and Air Conditioning12 Restraint Systems13 Accessories and Optional Equipment14 Body and Frame15 Cruise Control16 Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators17 Lighting and Horns18 Windows and Glass19 Wiper and Washer Systems
Mazda B2300 L4-2.3L (2008)03 · Maintenance
03 · Maintenance

Alignment (Toe Adjustment): Service and Repair

Make
Mazda
Model
B2300
Engine
L4-2.3L
Year
2008
Section
Alignment › Service and Repair › Toe Adjustment
MaintenanceToe Adjustment · page 1 of 4
background image

Alignment: Service and Repair
Toe Adjustment

TOE ADJUSTMENT

1. Start the engine and center the steering wheel.
2. Turn the engine OFF and, using a suitable holding device, lock the steering wheel in the straight ahead position.
3. Using alignment equipment and the manufacturer's instructions, measure the toe.

4. Remove the steering gear bellows clamps.

5. Loosen the tie-rod end jam nuts.

Caution: 
^

Do not allow the steering gear bellows to twist when the front wheel spindle tie rod is rotated or damage to the bellows may occur.

6. Rotate the inner tie rods until the toe setting is within specifications.
7. Tighten the tie-rod end jam nuts to 80 N-m (8.2 kgf-m, 59 ft-lbf).
8. Install the steering gear bellows clamps.
9. Recheck the toe settings and adjust as necessary.

Pinch or Ctrl + scroll to zoom. Double-tap to reset.

Parts & tools for this job For 2008 Mazda B2300 2.3L

Links open Amazon search results in a new tab. As an Amazon Associate I earn from qualifying purchases.