- Position and lock the steering wheel with the vehicle with the wheels in the straight forward position.
- Loosen both inner tie rod jam nuts.
Important: The inner tie rod must rotate freely from the boot seal surface. Do not allow the boot to rotate.
- Loosen the inner tie rod seal to boot surface.
- Use a wrench on the tie rod flats to increase or decrease the toe angle specifications. Refer to
Wheel Alignment Specifications
.
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in the Preface section.
- Tighten the inner tie rod jam nuts.
Tighten
Tighten the jam nuts to 60 N·m (44 lb ft).
- Inspect the toe angle to ensure proper adjustment and adjust as necessary.