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Steering Angle Check

  1. Place the front wheel on a turning radius gauge and measure the steering angle.

    Standard value: 

    Fig 1: Steering Angle Specifications Table
    G01122047Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
    Fig 2: Measuring Steering Angle
    G01122048Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.
  2. If the steering angle is not within the standard value, adjust the toe-in.

    Standard value: 2.5 +/- 2.5 mm (0.1+/- 0.1 inch) 

  3. Adjust the toe-in by undoing the clip and turning the left and right tie rod turnbuckles by the same amount (in opposite directions).
    Fig 3: Locating Shaft Bellows Clip
    G01122049Courtesy of MITSUBISHI MOTOR SALES OF AMERICA.