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Steering Angle

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  1. Place the vehicle on turning radius gauge.
  2. While depressing the brake pedal, turn the steering wheel fully to the left and right. With the steering wheel held at each fully turned position, measure both the inner and outer wheel steering angles.
INNER AND OUTER WHEEL STEERING ANGLES SPECIFICATION

Model Inner wheel Outer wheel
Except for OUTBACK 37.8°±1.5° 33.4°±1.5°
OUTBACK 379° ± 1.5° 335° ± 1.5°
  1. Turn the tie-rod to adjust the steering angle of both inner and outer wheels.
  2. Check the toe-in.
NOTE: Correct the boot if it is twisted.
Fig 1: Turning Tie-Rod
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