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- Before the wheel alignment measurement, maintain the front
suspension, the steering system and the wheel tyres in good condition.
- Park the vehicle on a level surface, and position the front wheel in the straight-
ahead position to measure the wheel alignment.
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- Loosen the locking nut with tie-rod bellows clip removed, and then perform the adjustment
by turning the tie-rod left/right at the same degree in the opposite direction.
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The toe moves to the outside by turning the tie-rod: left to the forward direction, and
right to the reverse direction.
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- After adjustment, check that the steering angle is within the standard range using
the turning radial gauge. (Refer to GROUP 37 On-vehicle Service.)
Standard value:
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Inner wheel
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38°40’ ± 1°30’
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Outer wheel <Reference value>
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32°20’
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Standard value: 0°20’ ± 0°30’ (left/right
difference 30’max)
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Standard value: 2°35’ ± 0°30’ (left/right
difference 30’max)
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For vehicles with aluminium wheels, tighten special tool wheel alignment gauge attachment
(MB991004) to the specified torque, then measure the camber.
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Tightening torque: 160 ± 16 N·m
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