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Toe-In Adjustment

  1. Inspect toe-in. If toe-in is not within specification, adjust by the tie rod end. See Fig 1 and Figure .
    Fig 1: Inspecting Toe-In
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  2. NOTE: Make sure that the length of the left and right tie rod ends are the same.
  3. Adjust toe-in. Loosen the clamp bolts and nuts. Adjust toe-in to the correct value by turning the tie rod. See Fig 3. The clamps opening must be positioned at the rear of the tie rod and face within 60° +/- 10° from the vehicle axis. See Fig 2. Torque the clamp bolts and nuts.
Fig 2: Positioning Tie Rod Clamps
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Fig 3: Adjusting Toe-In
G00161870Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002