Adjusting Toe-In—Adjustable Front Axle (2WD)

PY14618
PY14618-UN-01JUN12

Front Axle with 102 mm (4 in.) Extension

A - Jam Nut

B - Slotted Nut

C - Tie-rod (with extension)


NOTE: Adjust toe-in equally at both tie-rods.

  1. Loosen jam nut (A).

  2. Remove cotter pin and slotted nut (B).

  3. Remove tie-rod (C) from spindle assembly.

  4. Turn tie-rod end to lengthen or shorten, as needed, to desired toe-in.

  5. Install tie-rod end and slotted nut. Tighten nut to specification. Install cotter pin.

    ItemMeasurementSpecification
    Slotted Nut (B)Torque100 N·m (74 lb-ft)

  6. Tighten jam nut (A) to specification.

    ItemMeasurementSpecification
    Jam Nut (A)Torque250 N·m (185 lb-ft)

  7. Repeat on opposite side.

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