Adjust Toe-in (MFWD Tractor)
NOTE: This procedure is for toe-in adjustment off the vehicle.
The toe-in adjustment must be performed again on the vehicle.
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Jack up front axle so tires are off floor
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Rotate tire by hand and scribe a line near the center of each
of the front tires.
NOTE: One of the tie rod ends and jam nut has left-hand threads
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Measure and record the distance between the lines at the front
and the rear of the tire at about axle height. The front measurement
should be less than the rear measurement.
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If measurement is not correct, loosen jam nuts (A) on both ends
of tie rod and turn the tie rod (B) using a wrench to increase or
decrease the amount of toe until the measured dimension is 0–0.125
in.[0–3 mm].
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Apply Loctite 262 and tighten the jam nuts (A) to 173–192
lbs. ft. [235–260 N•m].

PY12247-UN-26JUL11
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| Item | Measurement | Specification |
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MFWD Tie Rod Jam Nuts—
| Torque | 173–192 lbs.
ft. [235–260 N•m] |
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AK50421,0000131-19-20110726
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