GM Service Manual Online
For 1990-2009 cars only
  1. Determine the toe settings using the alignment equipment.
  2. Change the length of both of the tie rod sleeves in order to effect a toe change.
  3. Increase or decrease by changing the length of the tie rod ends.
  4. A threaded sleeve is provided for this purpose.

    • When the tie rod ends are mounted ahead of the steering knuckle, the tie rod ends must be decreased in length in order to increase the toe-in. Refer to Tie Rod Replacement in Steering Linkage.
    • When the tie rod ends are mounted behind the steering knuckle, the tie rod ends must be lengthened in order to increase the toe-in. Refer to Tie Rod Replacement .